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helicopter
/ˈhɛlɪˌkɒptə/
noun
An aircraft with spinning blades on top that can take off straight up.
- “A helicopter lifted the injured climber off the mountain.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))