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autogiro

N เครื่องบิน ที่ ขึ้นลง โดย ใช้ ปีก ที่ หมุน เป็นแนว นอน ให้ ขนาน กับ พื้น  autogyro

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

autogiro

au to gi ro |ˌôtōˈjīrō ˈɔdoʊʤaɪroʊ |(also autogyro ) noun ( pl. autogiros ) a form of aircraft with freely rotating horizontal vanes and a propeller. It differs from a helicopter in that the vanes are not powered but rotate in the slipstream, propulsion being by a conventional mounted engine. ORIGIN 1920s: from Spanish, from auto- self + giro gyration.

 

Oxford Dictionary

autogiro

autogiro |ɔːtəʊˈdʒʌɪrəʊ |(also autogyro ) noun ( pl. autogiros ) a form of aircraft with freely rotating horizontal blades and a propeller. It differs from a helicopter in that the blades are not powered but rotate in the slipstream, propulsion being by a conventional mounted engine. ORIGIN 1920s: from Spanish, from auto- self + giro gyration .

 

Duden Dictionary

Autogiro

Au to gi ro Substantiv, Neutrum , das |…ˈʒiːro |das Autogiro; Genitiv: des Autogiros, Plural: die Autogiros griechisch-spanisch Drehflügelflugzeug, Hub-, Tragschrauber

 

Spanish Dictionary

autogiro

autogiro nombre masculino Aeronave provista de dos hélices, una en la parte delantera y otra en la parte superior central formada por dos grandes palas; este sistema permite que el aparato pueda despegar o aterrizar casi verticalmente :el autogiro fue inventado por el ingeniero español Juan de la Cierva en 1923 .