Definition of 'flew'
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flew
Flew is the past tense of fly.
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American English pronunciation
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flew in American English
verb intransitive, verb transitive
pt. of fly1
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 5th Digital Edition. Copyright © 2025 HarperCollins Publishers.
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flew in American English 1
(fluː)
verb
a
pt. of fly1Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
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flew in American English 2
(fluː)
noun
Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
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