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rotorcraft

noun

Etymology

From rotor + craft.

  1. inherited from *kraftuz✻ — “strength, power”
  2. inherited from *kraftu✻
  3. inherited from cræft — “strength, skill”
  4. inherited from craft — “strength, skill”
  5. inherited from craft
  6. compounded as rotorcraft — “rotor + craft”

Definitions

  1. Any aircraft that obtains its lift from rotors.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for rotorcraft. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA