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helicopter in Malay

helikopter

UK/ˈhɛl.iˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/

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Australia/ˈheliːˌkɔptə(ɹ)/

helicopter in Malay: helikopter, kapal baling. In English, helicopter means 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.

Malay words for helicopter

aircraft
helikopter, kapal baling

English meaning of helicopter

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun A powered troweling machine with spinning blades used to spread concrete.
  3. noun The winged fruit of certain trees, such as ash, elm, and maple.
  4. noun A dragonfly; so named due to its resemblance to a helicopter (sense 1).

Full definition of helicopter

helicopter in a sentence

  • We flew over the city in a helicopter.
  • helicoptering his jacket, helicoptering his arms

Synonyms of helicopter

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helicopter in other languages

Questions about helicopter in Malay

What is the meaning of helicopter in Malay?
Helicopter in Malay is helikopter, kapal baling.
Apakah maksud helicopter dalam bahasa Melayu?
Helicopter: helikopter, kapal baling.
What does helicopter mean in English?
Helicopter means 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.

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