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airship
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. airship
  2. 2. blimp
  3. 3. Airship
This noun refers to an airship or blimp, a lighter-than-air aircraft that is kept aloft by a gas-filled envelope and can be steered and propelled. It is different from an airplane and often appears in historical contexts, science fiction stories, or when describing advertising blimps seen floating over events.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Look, you can see the city spread out tiny below the airship!

Sentence 2

I'm very sorry, but all boarding spots on the airship are fully booked.

Sentence 3

"An airship is like a house above the clouds," she said with a smile.

Sentence 4

He dead-seriously announced he was going to propose by airship.

Sentence 5

Can I look up at the airship just one more time?