Definition of balloon

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Balloon (n.) A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc., as at St. Paul's, in London..

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Waft :: Waft (v. t.) To cause to move or go in a wavy manner, or by the impulse of waves, as of water or air; to bear along on a buoyant medium; as, a balloon was wafted over the channel..
Bur Fish :: Bur fish () A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; -- called also ball fish, balloon fish, and swellfish..
Ballooning :: Ballooning (n.) The process of temporarily raising the value of a stock, as by fictitious sales..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aerial navigation..
Balloon :: Balloon (v. t.) To take up in, or as if in, a balloon..
Balloon :: Balloon (v. i.) To expand, or puff out, like a balloon..
Dirigible :: Dirigible (a.) Capable of being directed; steerable; as, a dirigible balloon..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A game played with a large inflated ball.
Ballooned :: Ballooned (a.) Swelled out like a balloon.
Aeronaut :: Aeronaut (n.) An aerial navigator; a balloonist.
Aeronautics :: Aeronautics (n.) The science or art of ascending and sailing in the air, as by means of a balloon; aerial navigation; ballooning..
Venture :: Venture (v. t.) To expose to hazard; to risk; to hazard; as, to venture one's person in a balloon..
Aerostation :: Aerostation (n.) Aerial navigation; the art of raising and guiding balloons in the air.
Aerostat :: Aerostat (n.) A balloonist; an aeronaut.
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc., as at St. Paul's, in London..
Balloon Fish :: Balloon fish () A fish of the genus Diodon or the genus Tetraodon, having the power of distending its body by taking air or water into its dilatable esophagus. See Globefish, and Bur fish..
Balloon :: Balloon (v. i.) To go up or voyage in a balloon.
Balloonist :: Balloonist (n.) An aeronaut.
Ascensional :: Ascensional (a.) Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon..
Ballooning Spider :: Ballooning spider () A spider which has the habit of rising into the air. Many kinds ( esp. species of Lycosa) do this while young by ejecting threads of silk until the force of the wind upon them carries the spider aloft.
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