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helicopter

/ˈheliːˌkɔptə(ɹ)/noun · B1
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hélicoptère

An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and typically having a smaller set of blades on its tail to stabilize the aircraft.

helicópterohélicoptère

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We flew over the city in a helicopter.
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