BLIMP Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word blimp. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BLIMP
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airship | nounn | |||||||
noun • a steerable self-propelled aircraft | ||||||||
dirigible | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a steerable self-propelled aircraft adjective satellite • capable of being steered or directed | ||||||||
zeppelin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs • German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917) | ||||||||
sausage | nounn | |||||||
noun • highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings • a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon | ||||||||
barrage balloon | nounn | |||||||
noun • an elongated tethered balloon or blimp with cables or net suspended from it to deter enemy planes that are flying low | ||||||||
colonel blimp | nounn | |||||||
noun • any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low) • a pompous reactionary cartoon character created by Sir David Low | ||||||||
sausage balloon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon |