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highflyer

/ˈhaɪˌflaɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does highflyer mean?

noun

A person who flies high, especially in a figurative sense; a person of high social status or achievement.

Example

"The highflyer of the company was promoted to CEO within a year of joining."

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