Meaning Of The Word Autogiro
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Autogiro Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Autogiro?
autogiro in American English
an aircraft that moves forward by means of a propeller and is supported in the air mainly by means of a large rotor mounted horizontally above the fuselage and turned by air pressure rather than motor power: largely superseded by the helicopter noun: an aircraft with an unpowered, horizontally rotating propeller on a shaft above the fuselage that provides lift for the machine, with forward propulsion being provided by a conventional propeller: superseded in most applications by the helicopter autogiro in British English noun: a self-propelled aircraft supported in flight mainly by unpowered rotating horizontal blades |
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