airship
Translation
airship
Examples
The airship floated silently overhead.
The airship floated silently overhead.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a large aircraft without wings, filled with gas that is lighter than air The airship floated silently overhead.
Similar Words
Synonyms: dirigible, blimp, zeppelin
Etymology
From 'air' + 'ship'. A ship that travels through the air.
Memory Tips
Picture a large ship, like one on the sea, but floating in the sky. It's a 'ship of the air'.