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View definitions for zeppelin

zeppelin

noun as in aircraft

noun as in balloon

Strongest match

noun as in blimp

Strong matches

noun as in craft

noun as in dirigible

Strong match

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Above them was a suspended zeppelin: Imagine a giant balloon of a baked potato floating over 34th Street in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

In groundbreaking work published last year, the Harvard team deduced that the stellar halo is tilted and elliptical in shape, like a zeppelin or football.

And Harper asks viewers to hurt themselves suspending their disbelief, most notably in an action sequence where Rachel jumps out of a plane and lands on a zeppelin called The Locker.

From Salon

In Scotland it became useful as a reconnaissance plane to protect the Forth coastline and Rosyth dockyard against German zeppelins.

From BBC

Most of us know of the zeppelin through the Hindenburg, which burst into flames in New Jersey in 1937, killing 36 people.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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