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Rareflighted
The correct spelling is flighted.
How to pronounce flighted
verb
Say it like: Fli-ted
The correct spelling is flighted. (of a spin bowler) To throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.(of a spin bowler) To throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual.
- 2.(by extension) To throw or kick something so as to send it flying with more loft or airtime than usual.
adjective
- 1.(of birds) Capable of flight.
- 2.Having a specified number or kind of flights (of stairs, a screw thread, etc.).
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