Autogiro
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of autogyro. alt-of, alternative, uncommon
- 2 an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller wordnet
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From Spanish autogiro, coined by Juan de la Cierva c. 1920.