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gyroplane

UK
/ˈdʒaɪrəʊpleɪn/
US
/ˈdʒaɪroʊpleɪn/

Translations

gyroplanenoun
gyroplanes
pl
UK
/ˈdʒaɪrəʊpleɪn/
US
/ˈdʒaɪroʊpleɪn/
The gyroplane soared above the fields, offering a breathtaking view.
Гироплан парил над полями, предлагая захватывающий вид.
Synonyms
gyrocopter
rotorcraft
autogyro
gyroplaneadjective
more gyroplane
Comp.
most gyroplane
Super.
UK
/ˈdʒaɪ.rəʊˌpleɪn/
US
/ˈdʒaɪ.roʊˌpleɪn/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g., "gyroplane pilot".
Synonyms
rotor-wing
rotorcraft
gyrocopter
autogiro
autogyro

Definitions

gyroplanenoun
A type of rotorcraft that uses an unpowered rotor in free autorotation to develop lift, and an engine-powered propeller to provide thrust.
The gyroplane soared gracefully above the fields, its rotor spinning freely in the wind.
gyroplaneadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or designed for a gyroplane.
The course offers gyroplane flight instruction for beginners.
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