gyroplanes

Definition of gyroplanesnext
plural of gyroplane

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gyroplanes
rotorcraft
Noun
  • The rotorcraft is being built at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.
    Mary Eber, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
  • For example, Skyfall will feature three little helicopters, which will be similar to Ingenuity, the NASA rotorcraft that landed on the Red Planet with the Perseverance rover in February 2021.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Gyroplanes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gyroplanes. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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