autogiro
pronunciation
How to pronounce autogiro in British English:
UK [ɔ:təʊd'ʒaɪərəʊ]
How to pronounce autogiro in American English:
US [ɔtoʊd'ʒaɪəroʊ]
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- Noun:
- an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
Word Origin
Example
- 1. An autogiro is supported in flight by unpowered rotating wings .
- 2. At the beginning of 21 centuries , another kind of new-style plane is copy turns type autogiro , it can perpendicular rise and fall and level fly .