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huey.

A helicopter.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A helicopter.

    US · dated · slang
Where this word comes from

Derived from Huey, applied by extension to all helicopters, during the Vietnam War.

noun
  1. A town or village.

    UK · obsolete · slang
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.