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heliport
[ hel-uh-pawrt, -pohrt, hee-luh- ]
/ ˈhɛl əˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt, ˈhi lə- /
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noun
a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
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heliport
/ (ˈhɛlɪˌpɔːt) /
noun
an airport for helicopters
Word Origin for heliport
C20: from heli- + port 1
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