/ ˈhelipɔːt; NAmE -pɔːrt/ noun
a place where helicopters take off and land
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WORD ORIGIN
1940s: from heli- + port harbour , on the pattern of airport .
/ ˈhelipɔːt; NAmE -pɔːrt/ noun
a place where helicopters take off and land
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WORD ORIGIN
1940s: from heli- + port harbour , on the pattern of airport .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005