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Munchkin vs Helicopter - What's the difference?

munchkin | helicopter |

As nouns the difference between munchkin and helicopter

is that munchkin is a domestic cat breed with short legs while helicopter is helicopter.

munchkin

English

Noun

(wikipedia munchkin) (en noun)
  • (label) A child.
  • * 2006 , Michelle LaRowe, Nanny to the Rescue!: Straight Talk & Super Tips for Parenting in the Early Years , Thomas Nelson (2006), ISBN 9780849912320, page 124:
    • Picture this: your child begins his first day of group childcare, and he is suddenly surrounded by other munchkins his age
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  • (informal) A person of very short stature.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=August 25, author=Jonathan Salem Baskin, title=Will Nokia's Next Chapter Be Kitchen Blenders?, work=InformationWeek's Digital Life Weblog citation
    • , passage=It'll also have a keyboard configured for a munchkin (...)}}
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  • (domestic cat breed)
  • (label) A player who mainly concentrates on increasing their character's power and capabilities.
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  • * {{quote-newsgroup, year=2001, date=March 7, author="Caldera OpenLinux User", title=Re: what's a munchkin ?, newsgroup=alt.games.baldurs-gate citation
    • , passage=There are many different answers, but here's mine: A munchkin is someone who's chiefly concerned with "playing to win" - which might be quite appropriate in a game of checkers, but can be very annoying in a roleplaying game.}}

    Synonyms

    * (child) see also * (small person) dwarf, lilliputian, pygmy, tiddler

    References

    English allusions

    helicopter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and having a smaller set of blades on its tail that stabilize the aircraft.
    • We flew over the city in a helicopter .
  • a powered troweling machine with spinning blades used to spread concrete.
  • a winged fruit of certain trees, such as ash, elm, and maple

    • Synonyms

    * (aircraft) chopper (informal), copter (informal), eggbeater (slang), rotary-wing aircraft (technical), whirlybird (slang) * (trowelling device) power trowel, trowel machine * (winged fruit) samara, whirlybird

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To transport by helicopter.
  • To travel by helicopter.

    • Derived terms

    * helicopter parent