fly-in
[ flahy-in ]
/ ˈflaɪˌɪn /
noun
a convention, entertainment, or other gathering at which participants arrive by air: the annual fly-in of cattle breeders.
adjective
of or for those who arrive and usually depart by air: a fly-in safari.
accessible only by air: a remote, fly-in fishing camp.
Origin of fly-in
First recorded in 1940–45; noun, adj. use of verb phrase
fly in
Words nearby fly-in
fly-by-wire,
fly-cast,
fly-drive,
fly-fish,
fly-fishing,
fly-in,
fly-past,
fly-strike,
fly-tipping,
fly-to-let,
fly-tying
Example sentences from the Web for fly-in
Shin Bet questions Israeli activists linked to upcoming ‘fly-in’ protest.