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MAIDEN FLIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does maiden flight mean?
• MAIDEN FLIGHT (noun)
The noun MAIDEN FLIGHT has 1 sense:
1. the first flight of its kind
Familiarity information: MAIDEN FLIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The first flight of its kind
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Context example:
the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in 1989
Hypernyms ("maiden flight" is a kind of...):
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