flier

flier

noun

Definition of FLIER

1

a risky undertaking <willing to take a flier on the bold, new venture>

Synonyms adventure, chance, crapshoot, enterprise, flier (also flyer), flutter [chiefly British], speculation, throw, venture

Related Words bet, hazard, stake, wager; liberty; dark horse, long shot, play

Antonyms sure thing

2

one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft <a hot-air balloon flier>

Synonyms airman, aviator, birdman, flier (also flyer)

Related Words ace, barnstormer, bush pilot, copilot, flyboy, test pilot; captain, skipper

Variants of FLIER

flier also flyer