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Webster 1913 Edition
Overfly
Oˊver-fly′
,Verb.
T.
[
imp.
Overflew
; p. p.
Overflown
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Overflying
.] To cross or pass over by flight.
Byron.
Webster 1828 Edition
Overfly
OVERFLY'
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
overfly
overfly
English
Verb
overfly (third-person singular simple present overflies, present participle overflying, simple past overflew, past participle overflown)
- To fly over something.
- My family planned to take pictures from the ground as I overflew them in the hot air balloon.
- To fly too far past something.
- The small size of the airstrip meant that pilots would frequently overfly and have to circle back.