English Explanatory Dictionary

gyroplane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any aircraft that obtains lift from both rotating blades and small wings.
  2. An autogyro.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʒaɪroʊˌpleɪn/

Word forms

gyroplane gyroplanes

Etymology

From gyro- + plane.

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