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cop·ter

 (kŏp′tər)
n. Informal
A helicopter.
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copter

(ˈkɒptə) or

'copter

n
(Aeronautics) informal short for helicopter
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cop•ter

(ˈkɒp tər)

n.
a helicopter.
[1945–50; by shortening]
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Translations
kopteri

copter

[ˈkɒptər] nhélico m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

copter

n (inf)Hubschrauber m
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