word
Helicopter
HEH-lih-kah-ptur
/ˈhɛlɪˌkɑːptɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
helicopter
Dictionary meaning
An aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades.
Synonyms: whirlybird, chopper, eggbeater
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