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Definition of flightpath
flightpath
/ˈflaɪtˌpæθ/
flight · path
Plural:flightpaths
flightpath Lexical Profile
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2
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• noun
1
The planned or actual route followed by an aircraft, spacecraft, projectile, or bird through the air or space.
Example
"Homes located directly beneath the airport's main flightpath often require specialized soundproof windows."
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Flightpath. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/flightpath