Meaning
A small landing area for helicopters.
Etymology
Origin: Ancient Greek
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix) Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ Proto-Hellenic *pterón Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón) French hélicoptèrebor. English helicopterclip. English heli- English pad English helipad From heli- + pad.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram: