| Title | gyroplane |
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary gy·ro·plane ETYMOLOGY International Scientific Vocabulary DATE 1907 : an airplane balanced and supported by the aerodynamic forces acting on rapidly rotating horizontal or slightly inclined airfoils Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged gy·ro plane \ˈjīrōˌplān\ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary gyro- (from gyroscope) + -plane (from airplane) : an airplane balanced and supported by the aerodynamic forces acting on rapidly rotating horizontal or slightly inclined planes |
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