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flying circus

fly·ing cir·cus
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flahy-ing sur-kuh s]
    • /ˈflaɪ ɪŋ ˈsɜr kəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flahy-ing sur-kuh s]
    • /ˈflaɪ ɪŋ ˈsɜr kəs/

Definitions of flying circus words

  • noun flying circus a squadron of airplanes operating together, especially any of several squadrons of famous World War I aviators. 1
  • noun flying circus a carnival troupe, or the like, offering exhibitions of stunt flying at fairs, circuses, etc. 1
  • noun flying circus an exhibition of aircraft aerobatics 0
  • noun flying circus the aircraft and men who take part in such exhibitions 0

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Parts of speech for Flying circus

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flying circus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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