helipad
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- noun
- /ˈhɛlɪˌpæd/
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helipuerto
- The helipad next to the hospital will allow quick patient transfers by air.
- rooftop helipad
- makeshift helipad
- landed on the helipad
Yep Yep with the with the helipad up there right?
- Yep Yep with the with the helipad up there right?
Examples
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The pilot corrected slightly and touched down on a helipad.
Fiction book (1990) -
Armed agents take their positions around a helipad.
Fiction book (1997) -
I can get to the helipad from there too.
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The only way to the helipad is up top, through the engine room.
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Colonel, meet me at the helipad on Rig Two.
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The helipad was two floors up.
Fiction book (2001) -
Have Robinson take him to the helipad.
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Bring my helicopter to the helipad at the back of Joyworld.
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Casillas' personal guards will pick us up at the helipad.
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A helipad is being set up for the medivac flights needed to transport the most critically wounded to area hospitals.
Fiction book (1996)
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Morphology
Etymology
The word helipad combines heli- from helicopter and pad, which means 'a flat area' or 'a small landing place'. So a helipad is a special flat place for helicopters to land and take off.