1) Aerostat 2) Bloat 3) Increase 4) Swell 5) Trial
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1) American slang for a bed roll 2) Bag filled with gas 3) Ball game 4) Become inflated 5) Circus purchase 6) English musical duo 7) Free-floating transit 8) French word used in English 9) Helium container 10) Hot-air conveyance 11) Hungarian art 12) Hydrogen technology 13) Increase rapidly 14) Inflatable item
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- small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck
- large tough non-rigid bag filled with gas or hot air
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• (v. t.) To take up in, or as if in, a balloon. • (n.) 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 aerial navigation. • (n.) A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distille...
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large airtight bag filled with hot air or a lighter-than-air gas, such as helium or hydrogen, to provide buoyancy so that it will rise and float in ... [13 related articles]
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Naval 'When the balloon goes up' A common slang expression - of Naval origin - to refer to the beginning of a significant upheavel or event. It is a relic of the 1914-18 War, when the first visible sign of an operation was the sending up of observation balloons from HM ships fitted with them.
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Diagram of a modern gas balloon. (1) Landing-run line. (2) Valve cord. (3) Rip cord. (4) Equator. (5) Rip panel. (6) Safety device. (7) Valve. (8&9) Net. (10) Rain deflector. (11) Appendix. (12) Load ring. (13) Bask ropes. (14) Anchor cable. A nonpowered, nonrigid, lighter-than-air craft compris...
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A circle or bubble enclosing copy in an illustration. Used in cartoons.
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1. 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 aerial navigation. ... 2. A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc, as at St. Paul's, in London. ... 3. <chemistry> A round vessel, usually with a short neck, ...
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Bal·loon' intransitive verb 1. To go up or voyage in a balloon.
2. To expand, or puff out, like a balloon.
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Bal·loon' noun [ French
ballon , aug. of
balle ball: confer Italian
ballone . See 1st
Ball ,
noun , and confer
Pallone .]
1. A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and fl...
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Bal·loon' transitive verb To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.
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- A loan that has a series of monthly payments with the remaining balance due in a large lump sum payment at the end.
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A balloon is a bag filled with gas.
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In architecture the term balloon describes a ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc., as at St Paul's Cathedral in London.
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Balloon is slang for safe sex.
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A large section of looped track usually at the end of a spur or branch which allows trains to turn around for the return trip.
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An unpowered lighter-than-air craft.
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A lighter than air craft. The Montgolfier brothers made the first flight in a hot air balloon in 1783.Historical Notes19 September 1783 Pilatre De Rozier launches the first hot air balloon with a sheep, a duck and a rooster as passengers.21 November 1783 The Montgolfier brothers make the first flight in a hot air balloon.1785 The first balloon cros...
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An aerostat which consists of an envelope containing a gas which is lighter than air and which is not equipped for mechanical propulsion. Types of balloons are: Barrage Balloons, Captive Balloons, Free Balloons and Kite Balloons.
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noun large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air
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Click images to enlargeLighter-than-air craft that consists of a gasbag filled with gas lighter than the surrounding air and an attached basket, or gondola, for carrying passengers and/or instruments. In 1783, the first successful human ascent was in Paris, in a hot-air balloon designed by the Montgolfier ...
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A loan that has a series of monthly payments with the remaining balance due in a large lump sum paym
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In an illustration, any line which encircles copy, or dialogue.
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A loan that has a series of monthly payments with the remaining balance due in a large lump sum payment at the end.
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