helicopter
nounHow to pronounce helicopter:
Definition of helicopter:
- helicopter (noun):
- an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades.
- an aircraft whose lift is derived from the aerodynamic forces acting on one or more powered rotors turning about substantially vertical axes
Synonyms for helicopter:
blade
cargo helicopter
chopper
copter
eggbeater
heavier-than-air craft
helo
landing skid
rotor
shuttle helicopter
single-rotor helicopter
skyhook
vane
whirlybird
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- Aliana
- hesitantly
- behavior
- adventurer
- Yuliana
- significance
- Emilio
- aquarius
- uncaringly
- mouth-watering
- camellia
- intimacy
- Alessandra
- Zachariah
- painstakingly
- erratical
- aggrandisement's
- undauntedly
- dysmenorrhea
- catalina
- Alivia
- prerecorded
- minutiae
- interesting
- biographee
- frequently
- Emelia
- regrettably
- gradually
- impermanence
- asteria
- rearrangeable
- liveliness
- despicable
- Coca-Cola
- Lavinia
- Juliana
- Adelia
- Mariana
- acceptably
- angelica
- impassively
- Emilia
- transposition
- Horatio
- disregarding
- repetitive
- inaugurate
- Tatyana
- Marianna
- … more
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