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SIKORSKY
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• SIKORSKY (noun)
The noun SIKORSKY has 1 sense:
1. United States industrialist (born in Russia) who designed the first four-engine airplane and the first mass-produced helicopter (1889-1972)
Familiarity information: SIKORSKY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States industrialist (born in Russia) who designed the first four-engine airplane and the first mass-produced helicopter (1889-1972)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky; Igor Sikorsky; Sikorsky
Instance hypernyms:
industrialist (someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise)
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