Blimp
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noun.
A nonrigid, buoyant airship.
noun.
An obese person.
intransitive verb.
To become very fat. Often used with
out:
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
any elderly pompous reactionary.
noun.
a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
An
airship
constructed with a non-rigid
lifting agent
container.
noun.
An
obese
person.
noun.
A person similar to the cartoon character Colonel Blimp; a pompous, reactionary British man.
verb.
To
expand
like a blimp or
balloon
; to become
fat
.
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noun.
any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)
noun.
a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
Word Usage
"Adway tried to see through the smoke and debris, “The blimp is gone.”"
cross-reference
Zeppelin
airship
balloon
dirigible
zeppelin
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
airship
dirigible
extreme right-winger
reactionary
ultraconservative
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
chimp
crimp
imp
limp
pimp
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
18-year-old
Kelley
Mylar
angel-faced
corrugated-iron
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Bourbon
Colonel Blimp
Colonel Blimp
Gossage
Graf Zeppelin