blimp
noun/blɪmp/
Frequency rank: #15,965 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a non-rigid airship or dirigible, typically used for advertising or surveillance.
Example sentence
The colorful blimp floated slowly above the stadium during the championship game.
Synonyms & related words
- airship
- dirigible
- zeppelin
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