helicopter

🇺🇸 /ˈhelɪkɑːptər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhelɪkɒptə(r)/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
noun
B1

A flying vehicle with spinning blades on top that can take off straight up, land vertically, and hover in one spot.

The helicopter flew over the city to help with the rescue mission.

translation

n. A flying vehicle with spinning blades on top that can take off straight up, land vertically, and hover in one spot.

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Plural helicopters