flightcraft

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noun

The ability, skill, or art of flying.

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Meanings

flightcraft1

nounflightcraft (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe ability, skill, or art of flying.

    In other words, we must hone our skills of flightcraft to a new level of efficiency.

    2006, Eric Begbie, A Waterfowler's Bedside Book

flightcraft2

nounflightcraft (plural flightcraft)
  1. rareAn 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.

    1930, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents, Hearnings

Origin

flightcraft · noun

From flight + -craft (skill).

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flightcraft · noun

From flight + -craft (vehicle).

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Translations

Finnish lentotaito
  • lentotaitoability, skill or art of flying
Cite this entry
APA

flightcraft. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flightcraft

MLA

“flightcraft.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flightcraft. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flightcraft,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flightcraft.

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