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Airship
A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
📖 Definitions of "Airship"
noun
- 1
A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
"Airships are posited to be cheaper to operate over time than fixed-wing aircraft, but as there are no large fleets, this is hard to prove in practice."
- 2
Any aircraft.
"On weekends, I liked to spend my time at the airport watching the various airships take off and land."
- 3
The highest ranking officials of the RAF, viewed as arrogant and distant.
verb
- 1
To transport goods by aircraft.
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