Home › Words › A › aerocycleaerocycleaerocycle · noun — A one-man helicopter proposed for use by infantrymen and controlled by shifting one's body weight.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom aero- + cycle.nounA one-man helicopter proposed for use by infantrymen and controlled by shifting one's body weight.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.aerocraft 60% match — An aircraft. vs aerocycle →hovercycle 59% match — A bicycle capable of levitation. vs aerocycle →aerodyne 58% match — A heavier-than-air aircraft, deriving its lift from motion. vs aerocycle →gyrodyne 58% match — A kind of VTOL aircraft with a helicopter rotor-like system driven by its engine for takeoff and landing, as well as one or more conventional propellers to provide forward thrust during cruising flight vs aerocycle →gyrocopter 58% match — An autogyro, similar to a helicopter. vs aerocycle →aviette 58% match — A heavier-than-air flying machine in which the motive power is furnished solely by the aviator. vs aerocycle →aerotrekking 57% match — An air sport involving low-altitude flying in a weight shift control ultralight or light sport aircraft. vs aerocycle →tricopter 57% match — A rotorcraft propelled by three rotors. vs aerocycle →