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chopper
[ chop-er ]
/ ˈtʃɒp ər /
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noun
verb (used without object)
Informal.
- to travel by helicopter: We choppered into midtown from the airport.
- to travel by motorcycle.
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Words nearby chopper
choplogic, chop mark, chopped, chopped liver, chopped steak, chopper, chopper tool, chopping block, choppy, chops, chop shop
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British Dictionary definitions for chopper
chopper
/ (ˈtʃɒpə) /
noun
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Scientific definitions for chopper
chopper
[ chŏp′ər ]
A crudely flaked, unifacial core tool, especially one associated with the Oldowan stone culture of the early Paleolithic Period.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
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