Usually means: Aircraft combining helicopter, airplane capabilities.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tiltrotor)

▸ noun:  An aircraft that has powered rotors mounted on engine pods that can rotate to provide lift and/or propulsion

Similar:
proprotor, tilt fan, multirotor, rotorcraft, gyrodyne, rotaplane, tricopter, bicopter, rotor kite, tiltwing, more...

Opposite:
fixed-wing, helicopter, conventional

Phrases:
Bell Boeing Quad TiltRotor, more...

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Similar:
proprotor, tilt fan, multirotor, rotorcraft, gyrodyne, rotaplane, tricopter, bicopter, rotor kite, tiltwing, more...

Opposite:
fixed-wing, helicopter, conventional

Phrases:
Bell Boeing Quad TiltRotor, more...



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