Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plopter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: plopter
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tiltrotor aircraft.

Slang

Example Sentences

"(chiefly US) The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey."

Etymology

Blend of plane + copter, named since it can function as both a fixed-wing aircraft and a helicopter.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

plopters (plural)

Questions

What does plopter mean?: A tiltrotor aircraft.
Where does plopter come from?: Blend of plane + copter, named since it can function as both a fixed-wing aircraft and a helicopter.

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