as in helicopter
a vehicle for traveling through the air that obtains its lift from rotors which spin horizontally
army choppers evacuated refugees from the war zone
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Recent Examples of chopper
What’s less obvious is how Carrey’s choppers are central to that maximalism.
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
Then pick up this nine-in-one air fryer, a handy $25 vegetable chopper, and a 24-count food storage container set that’s discounted to just $1.33 apiece for your kitchen.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024
The National Guard and FEMA were responding; Tennessee Highway Patrol was sending a chopper.
—NBC News, 28 Sep. 2024
The notion of the chopper hurtling over greater Long Island takes its place in line behind car accidents and random acts of violence.
—Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Sep. 2024
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
Then pick up this nine-in-one air fryer, a handy $25 vegetable chopper, and a 24-count food storage container set that’s discounted to just $1.33 apiece for your kitchen.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024
The National Guard and FEMA were responding; Tennessee Highway Patrol was sending a chopper.
—NBC News, 28 Sep. 2024
The notion of the chopper hurtling over greater Long Island takes its place in line behind car accidents and random acts of violence.
—Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for chopper
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“Chopper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopper. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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