A helicopter is able to take off and land straight up and down.
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Helicopter
/ˈheliˌkɔptə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "helicopter" (18 found)
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Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (5)
Related words (9)
Noun(9 words)
hover overhueymicromanagemini helicoptermodel helicoptermonitor closelyrotorcrafttoy choppertravel by helicopter
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11 entriesairdropairliftbattery powered helicoptercivilian helicopterheavy lift helicopterhovermicromanagemilitary helicopteroverprotectradio controlled helicopterwind up helicopter
Collocations
10 entriesair ambulance helicoptercivilian helicopterheavy lift helicopterhelicopter ridehelicopter tourmedical helicoptermilitary helicopterpolice helicopterremote control helicoptersearch and rescue helicopter
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
The helicopter is so useful that someday it may take the place of cars and trains.
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The helicopter is flying very low.
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Tell those people to back off so that the helicopter can land.
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