Autogyro

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  • noun. undefined
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of autogiro.
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  • noun. an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
    • Word Usage
    "No one has ever managed to circumnavigate the globe in an autogyro, which is the predecessor to the modern-day helicopter that was made famous by an appearance in the James Bond film You Only Live Twice."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    heavier-than-air craft  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    air-charter  battle-tested  best-qualified  caxtonian  contextmenu  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    autogiro  gryoplane  
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