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аэроста́т — meaning in English

aerostat

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English meaning

  • balloon noun A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.

Senses

аэроста́т 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.
  • aerostat A moored balloon flown in a semi-permanent manner, such as a border patrol monitoring balloon affixed at 18,000 feet (~6 km).
  • balloon Such an object designed to transport people or equipment through the air.
  • hot-air balloon A balloon-shaped aircraft whose bag is inflated with hot air, carrying passengers and crew in a gondola slung underneath.

balloon — full definition

  1. noun A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.
  2. noun The rounded outline enclosing a character's speech in a comic strip.
  3. verb To swell or increase rapidly in size or amount.
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