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jellycopter

UK/ˈdʒɛ.liˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/

jellycopter noun: a helicopter.

Noun

jellycopter (plural jellycopters)

  1. (childish, humorous) A helicopter.
    • All we care about is peace. Nout about the latest Apache jellycopters to go into service.1999 April 10, Richard Brown, “The Brotherhood of PEace”, in alt.kosovo-relief.what.do.you.need (Usenet)
    • Beyond (upwind) of the scurry ground, about 100 yards away, tops, the very busy A12 trunk road. To the right of the scurry ground, "have a go" archery. And beyond that the flaming jellycopter.2001 May 7, Pete, “Re: Suffolk Game & Country Fair”, in uk.rec.shooting.game (Usenet)

Forms of jellycopter

pluraljellycopters

Origin of jellycopter

Blend of jelly + helicopter.

Questions about jellycopter

What does jellycopter mean?
Jellycopter means a helicopter.
What part of speech is jellycopter?
Jellycopter is a noun.
How do you pronounce jellycopter?
Jellycopter is pronounced /ˈdʒɛ.liˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of jellycopter?
The plural of jellycopter is jellycopters.

Words near jellycopter in the dictionary

  1. jellybush
  2. Jellyby
  3. Jellybys
  4. jellycoat
  5. jellycoats
  6. jellycopter
  7. jellycopters
  8. jellyfish
  9. jellyfish babies
  10. jellyfish baby
  11. jellyfish galaxies

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