Zeppelin

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  • noun. A rigid airship having a long cylindrical body supported by internal gas cells.
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  • noun. A dirigible balloon of the rigid type, consisting of a cylindrical trussed and covered frame supported by internal gas cells, and provided with means of propulsion and control. It was first successfully used by Ferdinand Count von Zeppelin.
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  • noun. A type of large German dirigible airship of the early 20th century designed to carry passengers or bombs.
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  • noun. a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs
  • noun. German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
    • Word Usage
    "And now the zeppelin is making its way up the mountain to the dwarven hold of Steelhome."
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    airship  artificer  dirigible  discoverer  inventor  
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    000-gallon  000-ton  ageing  blimp  c-130  
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