Autogyro

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  autogyro \autogyro\ n.
     an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating
     horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided
     by a conventional propeller.
  
     Syn: autogiro, gryoplane


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  autogyro
       n : an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered
           rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion
           is provided by a conventional propeller [syn: {autogiro},
            {gyroplane}]