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cyclogiro

/ ˈsaɪkləʊˌdʒaɪrəʊ /

noun

  1. obsolete.
    aeronautics an aircraft lifted and propelled by pivoted blades rotating parallel to roughly horizontal transverse axes
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Some of the vanished words are old-fashioned modes of transport such as the "cyclogiro", a type of aircraft propelled by rotating blades, and charabanc, a motor coach.

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