gyroplane
/ˈdʒaɪroʊˌpleɪn/noun
gyroplane is spelled G-Y-R-O-P-L-A-N-E: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gyroplane means “Any aircraft that obtains lift from both rotating blades and small wings” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gyroplane is gyroplanes.
How many letters and syllables are in gyroplane?
| Letters | 9: G-Y-R-O-P-L-A-N-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is gyroplane?
Gyroplane appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce gyroplane?
- /ˈdʒaɪroʊˌpleɪn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of gyroplane
- gyroplanes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gyroplane mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any aircraft that obtains lift from both rotating blades and small wings.
- 2
An autogyro.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gyroplane come from?
From gyro- + plane.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).