Definitions for flyman

flyman fly·man

Spelling: [flahy-muh n]
IPA: /ˈflaɪ mən/

Flyman is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in flyman (aflmny).

Definitions for flyman

noun

  1. a stagehand, especially one who operates the apparatus in the flies.

Origin of flyman

First recorded in 1835-45; fly1 + -man

Examples for flyman

Crane was at the gate, and the flyman had stood up on the box.

The flyman touched his hat, turned the horse, and drove back as directed.

Half a minute later Hugh Ritson and the flyman had returned to the bar.

Then she walked away in the pouring rain, and beckoned a flyman from the stand.

The flyman was leaning through the door of the fly, helping some one to alight.

Owen handed his sister into the vehicle, and told the flyman to drive on.

He reached the parkgates at three in the afternoon, telling his flyman to wait.

It did not take the flyman long to find the whole kit of tools.

Driving up into the station, he was greeted by a flyman waiting for hire.

The flyman got down and tried to open the other, but could not manage it.

Word Value for flyman
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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