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dirigibile — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dirigible noun A self-propelled airship that can be steered.
  • ship noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.

Senses

dirigibile is used for these senses in English:

  • aerostat An aircraft, such as a dirigible or balloon, that derives its lift from buoyancy rather than from wings or rotors.
  • dirigible steerable
  • dirigible (aviation) A self-propelled airship that can be steered.
  • ship (chiefly, in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.

ship — full definition

  1. noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
  2. verb To send goods to a buyer or recipient, by any form of transport.
  3. verb To release a finished product to the public; to launch.
  4. verb (informal, fandom) To want two characters or people to be in a romantic relationship.

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