helo

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helo

/ˈhi.loʊ/ US

Rhymes with -iːləʊ

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Clipping of helicopter + -o.

noun helos

slang A helicopter.

verb helos · heloing · heloed

rare, slang To travel via helicopter. As soon as it's flyable, I've got a squad of air policemen heloing in from Mountain Home to set up a defensive perimeter, and park rangers and Idaho State Policemen ready to go into the mountains after this guy.

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@misc{helo_2026,
  title = {helo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/helo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}