Thesaurus results for CHOPPER

chopper

noun

ˈchä-pər

as in helicopter

a vehicle for traveling through the air that obtains its lift from rotors which spin horizontally army choppers evacuated refugees from the war zone

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Recent Examples of chopper The chopper landed for a prom send-off for Markham Park's executive director, Quintina Brown's daughter. —

Jermont Terry, CBS News, 12 May 2026 Not even the pork choppers were as arrogant and scornful of voting rights as the current mob. —

Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026 Masyn Winn lined a single through the middle and Nathan Church beat out a chopper to the right side against Canning, who had allowed a pair of singles through the first four innings. —

Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026 Old produce residue build up was on the vegetable chopper. —

Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado may 8, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for chopper

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopper

helicopter

Noun

Armored vehicles, police horses, dogs, drones and helicopters were deployed along with at least 4,000 officers as the Metropolitan Police aims to avoid clashes.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
All 11 passengers and the pilot survived and were rescued by an Air Force helicopter that was airborne in the area.

— Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 16 May 2026