dirigible

🇺🇸 /ˈdɪrɪdʒəbl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdɪrɪdʒəbl/
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adjective
R

able to be controlled and moved in a specific direction

The new technology made the dirigible balloon more stable and easier to maneuver.

noun
R

a large, lightweight aircraft that can be filled with gas to rise and float in the air

The passengers marveled at the sight of the massive dirigible as it glided silently through the sky.

translation

adj. able to be controlled and moved in a specific direction
n. a large, lightweight aircraft that can be filled with gas to rise and float in the air

Word Forms

Plural dirigibles