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Meanings of gyroplane in English

Portuguese
autogiro
Catalan
autogir
Wikidata

An aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller.

autogiro
Usage of gyroplane in English
1
A NORTHERN Ireland businessman has embarked an attempt to break a world record by flying a gyroplane around the world.
The Irish Times
2
He aims to fly 27,000 miles, stopping off in 25 countries, and thus becoming the first person to circumnavigate the world in a gyroplane.
The Irish Times
3
"Let us see your gyroplane, I mean aeroscope-whateverit is you call it," asked Kennedy.
The Silent Bullet
Frequent collocations
Translations for gyroplane
Catalan
autogir
Gyroplane through the time