Rotodynen.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊtə(ʊ)dʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈroʊdəˌdaɪn/

Forms: 1900s– Rotadyne, 1900s– Rotodyne.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roto- comb. form, -dyne suffix.

Etymology: < roto- comb. form + -dyne suffix. Originally a brand name.With the form Rotadyne compare discussion at roto- comb. form.

Now historical.

An aircraft equipped with rotors for vertical motion such as take-offs and landings, and conventional wings for forward flight.

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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter > proprietary types

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1949 Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Aug. 727/1 Rotadyne 676,644. Rotary wing aircraft. The Fairey Aviation Company Limited... Rotodyne 676,645... To be associated with No. 676,644.

1958 Times 9 Nov. 4/4 The..Rotodyne, the world's first vertical take-off and landing airliner.

1959 Engineering 23 Jan. 103/2 The Fairey Aviation Company's Rotodyne ‘convertiplane’ set up the first world class speed record in this category of vertical take-off airliners.

2004 Pop. Mech. June 76/1 Although technically successful, the Rotodyne never fired the imagination of airline executives and the plane was abandoned.

2008 B. Williams Transport Technol. iv. 37/2 The idea was tested in the 1950s, by the British Fairey Rotadyne. It had a big rotor (like a helicopter) but wings with engines for forward flight.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rotodyne
释义	Rotodynen. Brit. /ˈrəʊtə(ʊ)dʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈroʊdəˌdaɪn/ Forms: 1900s– Rotadyne, 1900s– Rotodyne. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roto- comb. form, -dyne suffix. Etymology: < roto- comb. form + -dyne suffix. Originally a brand name.With the form Rotadyne compare discussion at roto- comb. form. Now historical. An aircraft equipped with rotors for vertical motion such as take-offs and landings, and conventional wings for forward flight. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > rotary wing aircraft > [noun] > helicopter or gyrocopter > proprietary types autogiro1923 Gyrodyne1946 rotochute1946 Rotodyne1949 1949 Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Aug. 727/1 Rotadyne 676,644. Rotary wing aircraft. The Fairey Aviation Company Limited... Rotodyne 676,645... To be associated with No. 676,644. 1958 Times 9 Nov. 4/4 The..Rotodyne, the world's first vertical take-off and landing airliner. 1959 Engineering 23 Jan. 103/2 The Fairey Aviation Company's Rotodyne ‘convertiplane’ set up the first world class speed record in this category of vertical take-off airliners. 2004 Pop. Mech. June 76/1 Although technically successful, the Rotodyne never fired the imagination of airline executives and the plane was abandoned. 2008 B. Williams Transport Technol. iv. 37/2 The idea was tested in the 1950s, by the British Fairey Rotadyne. It had a big rotor (like a helicopter) but wings with engines for forward flight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1949
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