English to English
balloon
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noun (n)
- large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aërial navigation.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- ride in a hot-air balloon(verb.motion)Example:
He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China.
source: wordnet30 - To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.(verb)source: webster1913
- To go up or voyage in a balloon.(verb)source: webster1913
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