Meaning of the word chopper in English

What does chopper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chopper

US /ˈtʃɑː.pɚ/

UK /ˈtʃɑː.pɚ/

a helicopter

Example:

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The news crew arrived in a chopper.

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We could hear the chopper overhead.

Synonym:

helicopter heli

a large knife or cleaver, especially one used by a butcher

Example:

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He used a heavy chopper to cut through the bone.

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The chef sharpened his meat chopper.

Synonym:

cleaver hatchet

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