Helicopterful

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Enough to fill a helicopter. no-plural

    "While Sikorsky evidently didn’t discuss the matter, the shipment of farm crops probably will continue to be by truck or train, altho a helicopterful of cabbage flown to market today would pay off a fair-sized mortgage."

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"While Sikorsky evidently didn’t discuss the matter, the shipment of farm crops probably will continue to be by truck or train, altho a helicopterful of cabbage flown to market today would pay off a fair-sized mortgage."

Etymology

From helicopter + -ful.

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