flightcraft

noun

Etymology

From flight + -craft (vehicle).

  1. derived from *plewk-
  2. inherited from *fluhti
  3. inherited from flyht
  4. inherited from flight
  5. suffixed as flightcraft — “flight + -craft

Definitions

  1. The ability, skill, or art of flying.

    • In other words, we must hone our skills of flightcraft to a new level of efficiency.
  2. An aircraft, especially one in motion or flight.

    • I use the phrase " flightcraft " rather than " aircraft," because flightcraft implies motion. Our structures are commonly known as... flightcraft.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for flightcraft. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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