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Meanings of airship in English

Russian
дирижабль
Portuguese
dirigível
Spanish
zepelín
Catalan
zepelí
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Powered lighter-than-air aircraft.

          Related terms
          дирижабль
          Portuguese
          dirigível
          Catalan
          aeronau
          Spanish
          dirigible

          A steerable self-propelled aircraft.

                dirigível
                Usage of airship in English
                1
                Then in 2018 they hope to begin development of the cargo airship.
                BBC
                2
                After an hour or so the airship paused, the light subtly different.
                The Long War
                3
                Not the least of these will be the development of the airship.
                British Airships, Past, Present, and Future
                4
                Wherever the mass of the herd went the airship hovered over them.
                Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; Or, Daring Adventures in Eleph...
                5
                High over the mountains soared the airship through the hours of darkness.
                Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds
                6
                Another smoke flower unfolded in the heavens, somewhat below the darting airship.
                Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
                7
                It stimulated financial support, and the second airship was taken in hand.
                Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
                8
                An airship offers speed on a direct line and doesn't leave tracks.
                Jarka Ruus
                9
                This little airship made its first appearance in the spring of 1909.
                British Airships, Past, Present, and Future
                10
                Without this powerful gas the airship would not rise above the earth.
                Through the Air to the North Pole / Or, The Wonderful Cruise of ...
                11
                Once more the king and his attendants filed out toward the airship.
                Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; Or, Daring Adventures in Eleph...
                12
                He said he had gotten an idea from looking at the airship.
                Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout; Or, The Speediest Car on th...
                13
                The airship now rested on the ground, close to the former captives.
                Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; Or, Daring Adventures in Eleph...
                14
                The airship rose some thirty feet out of reach, and Robur recommenced:
                The Master of the World
                15
                I went out there in the airship, but failed to find him.
                Boy Scouts in an Airship; Or, The Warning from the Sky
                16
                Sufficient to say that the airship made good time after leaving India.
                Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera; Or, Thrilling Adventures While ...
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                Translations for airship
                Airship through the time
                Airship across language varieties
                United Kingdom
                Common
                United States of America
                Less common