jellycopter

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word jellycopter. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word jellycopter, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say jellycopter in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word jellycopter you have here. The definition of the word jellycopter will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofjellycopter, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Blend of jelly +‎ helicopter

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdʒɛ.liˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

jellycopter (plural jellycopters)

  1. (usually humorous, sometimes childish) A helicopter.
    • 1999 April 10, Richard Brown, “The Brotherhood of PEace”, in alt.kosovo-relief.what.do.you.need (Usenet):
      All we care about is peace. Nout about the latest Apache jellycopters to go into service.
    • 2001 May 7, Pete, “Re: Suffolk Game & Country Fair”, in uk.rec.shooting.game (Usenet):
      Beyond (upwind) of the scurry ground, about 100 yards away, tops, the very busy A12 trunk road. To the right of the scurry ground, "have a go" archery. And beyond that the flaming jellycopter.
    • 2004 June 23, Tickettyboo, “Re: Gozo”, in uk.people.silversurfers (Usenet):
      ooh you are oodles braver than I am....I am scaredy of jellycopters :-)