gyroplanes

Definition of gyroplanesnext
plural of gyroplane

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gyroplanes
rotorcraft
Noun
  • The little rotorcraft far exceeded mission managers' expectations, completing a total of 72 flights over the course of nearly three years.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 17 May 2026
  • At the same time that engineers are preparing to send more helicopters to Mars, NASA is working on a more massive rotorcraft named Dragonfly destined for Saturn’s moon Titan.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026
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“Gyroplanes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gyroplanes. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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