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Flying Start

Definition: Flying Start

Flying Start

Noun

1. A racing start in which the contestants are already in full motion when they pass the starting line.

2. A quick and auspicious beginning.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Flying Start

Synonym: running start (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Flying Start

English words defined with "flying start": Flying machine. (references)

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Expression: Flying Start

Expression using "flying start": get off to a flying start. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Flying Start

Language Translations for "flying start"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

fillim që premton shumë, avantazh (advantage, edge, forehand, interest, lead, odds, one up, pas, self interest, vantage). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏بداية الطيران. (various references)

   

Czech

  

rychlý úspìch. (various references)

   

French

  

départ lancé. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

"תחל" מצוי ת. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

repülőrajt, mozgó start, mozgó rajt. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

フライス盤 (false start, flight, flight bag, flight control, flight data recorder, flight engineer, flight recorder, flight test, flight-number, fly-fishing, flying, flywheel, fried chicken, fried potato, fright, fry pan, frying, frying pan, milling machine). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

フライングスタート . (various references)

   

Manx

  

toshiaght roie. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yingflay artstay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

старт с хода. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

start na trkama. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

empiezo con éxito. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

flygande start (running start), rivstart. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

iyi başlangıç, hızlı start (fly start). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Flying Start

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-g-i-l-n-r-s-t-t-y"

-2 letters: rattlings, startling.

-3 letters: fatlings, flatting, flytings, frayings, ingrafts, rattling, slatting, starling, starting, stingray, strafing, straitly, stratify, straying, tanistry, trysting.

-4 letters: angrily, faintly, falsity, fasting, fatling, fattily, fatting, firstly, flaring, flaying, flyings, flyting, frailty, fraying, gastrin, gratify, gratins, gristly, ingraft, lasting, lattins, nastily, nattily, rafting, ratings, ratlins, ratting, riantly, saintly, salting, slating, slaying, stagily.

 Words containing the letters "a-f-g-i-l-n-r-s-t-t-y"
 

+2 letters: frustratingly.

 

+3 letters: stagflationary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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