# flyover

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #36,563

## Definitions
1. A low-level flight, especially of military aircraft, of a ceremonial nature; a flypast (British).
2. A road or railway that passes over another, allowing routes to cross without interruption.
3. A high-level overpass built above main overpass lanes.
4. Middle America, noncoastal America.

## Etymology
Deverbal from fly over.

## Easily confused with
- **flyer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flyer-vs-flyover)
- **flower** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flower-vs-flyover)

## Common misspellings (11)
`fflyover`, `fllyover`, `floyver`, `flyoevr`, `flyoverr`, `flyovre`, `flyovver`, `flyvoer`, `flyyover`, `fylover`, `lfyover`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/flyover