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Definition of "flightworthy" [flightworthy]

  • Denoting an aircraft that is mechanically or structurally fit to fly. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "flightworthy" in a sentence
  • "Some of it will be later torn apart and reassembled in a flightworthy wehicle."
  • "If there's a Utopia-owned plane still flightworthy after our friendly takeover."
  • "It had begun as a logical expedient for injured riders to ask their flightworthy dragons if they would fly a sound dragonman to make up Wing strength at Threadfall."