- Textiles.
- a rotating device that adds twist to the slubbing or roving and winds the stock onto a spindle or bobbin in a uniform manner.
- a similar device for adding twist to yarn.
- flier.
- a person or thing that flies or moves very fast
- an aviator or pilot
- a long flying leap; bound
- a fast-moving machine part, esp one having periodic motion
- a rectangular step in a straight flight of stairs
- athletics an informal word for flying start
- a speculative business transaction
- a small handbill