Associations to the word «Overflight»

Wiktionary

OVERFLIGHT, noun. The flight of an aircraft over a particular place; used especially to refer to a flight over foreign or enemy territory

Dictionary definition

OVERFLIGHT, noun. A flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats