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helicopter meaning in Tamil

உலங்கு வானூர்தி ulaṅku vāṉūrti

UK/ˈhɛl.iˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/

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Australia/ˈheliːˌkɔptə(ɹ)/

helicopter in Tamil: உலங்கு வானூர்தி (ulaṅku vāṉūrti). 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.

Tamil words for helicopter

aircraft
உலங்கு வானூர்தி ulaṅku vāṉūrti

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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Questions about helicopter in Tamil

What is the meaning of helicopter in Tamil?
Helicopter in Tamil is உலங்கு வானூர்தி (ulaṅku vāṉūrti).
helicopter என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Helicopter: உலங்கு வானூர்தி (ulaṅku vāṉūrti).
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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Adapted from Wiktionary: helicopter (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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