"helijet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: helijets [plural]
Etymology: From heli- + jet. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|heli|jet}} heli- + jet Head templates: {{en-noun}} helijet (plural helijets)
  1. (science fiction) A flying vehicle resembling a helicopter and/or a jet. Categories (topical): Science fiction

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2001, Barrington J. Bayley, Collision with Chronos, page 20:",
          "text": "Suddenly there was a glare of fight and the sound of an explosion from one of the other helijets, the one carrying Blare Oblomot. Heshke gasped with shock, and saw the flaring skeleton of the jet plummeting earthward in the darkness.",
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