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helicopter Definition


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helicopter
noun
    1. An aircraft that is lifted and propelled by rotating blades, which also allow it to take off and land vertically, hover, and fly horizontally in any direction.
Etymology: 1880s: from Greek helix, helikos screw + pteron wing.



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