Balloonist

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who ascends in a balloon; an aëronaut.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An aëronaut.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who flies in balloons, especially in hot-air balloons.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. someone who flies a balloon
  • Word Usage
    "Joe DiGenova, perpetual talking head and Bush administration trial balloonist, is putting out the word that Scooter Libby will be pardoned by President Bush."
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    Same Context
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    falconry  goshawk  skater  
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    aeronaut