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autogiro

au·to·gi·ro [ àwtō jrō ] (plural au·to·gi·ros)


noun 
Definition:
 
aircraft with propeller and rotor: an aircraft that uses a propeller for forward motion and an unpowered horizontal rotor for lift and stability

[Early 20th century. < Spanish, "self-turning" < giro "gyration"]
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