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autogyro

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun autogyro has 1 sense
  1. autogiro, autogyro, gyroplane - an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
    --1 is a kind of heavier-than-air craft

Definitions from the Web

Autogyro

Description:

An autogyro, also known as a gyroplane or gyrocopter, is a type of aircraft that uses a rotor to generate lift and an engine-driven propeller for thrust. It is similar to a helicopter but operates on a different principle.

Senses:

1. Noun

A type of aircraft that is lifted by a freely rotating rotor and propelled by an engine-driven propeller.

Example sentence:

The autogyro gracefully took off from the runway, ready to explore the skies.

2. Verb (transitive)

To transport or travel by autogyro.

Example sentence:

They decided to autogyro their way through the scenic route, enjoying the breathtaking views from above.

3. Verb (intransitive)

To fly or operate an autogyro.

Example sentence:

He loved the thrill of autogyroing, feeling the wind rush through his hair as he soared through the air.

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