helo

noun

he·​lo ˈhē-(ˌ)lō 

plural helos

: helicopter

Synonyms of helo

• helicopter
• chopper

Examples of helo in a Sentence

the rescue helo swept in and landed on the roof of the skyscraper

Recent Examples on the Web

The helo had to be chosen and fitted in the sprawling backyard property of a news executive, out of sight of rivals. — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

There's no, 'Hey, run back to the helo. — David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026

Inspired as a child by the supersonic helo on the television series Airwolf, Hill spent 25 years planning the HX50 before unveiling a rendering in 2020. — J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2025

Coordinating shades of green throughout the room helo tie together the area. — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above