- balloonist
- The pilot of a balloon. 8 Am J2d Avi § 33.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
balloonist
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Balloonist — Bal*loon ist, n. An a[ e]ronaut. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
balloonist — [[t]bəlu͟ːnɪst[/t]] balloonists N COUNT A balloonist is a person who flies a hot air balloon … English dictionary
balloonist — balloon ► NOUN 1) a small rubber bag which is inflated and used as a toy or a decoration. 2) a large bag filled with hot air or gas to make it rise in the air, with a basket for passengers hanging from it. 3) a rounded outline in which the words… … English terms dictionary
Balloonist theory — was a theory in early neuroscience that attempted to explain muscle movement by asserting that muscles contract by inflating with air or fluid. The Greek physician Galen believed that muscles contracted due to a fluid flowing into them, and for… … Wikipedia
balloonist — noun Date: 1784 a person who operates or rides in a balloon … New Collegiate Dictionary
balloonist — /beuh looh nist/, n. a person who ascends in a balloon, esp. as a sport or hobby. [1775 85; BALLOON + IST] * * * … Universalium
balloonist — noun a person who flies in balloons, especially in hot air balloons , German: , , , , Volapük … Wiktionary
balloonist — bal|loon|ist [bəˈlu:nıst] n someone who flies a balloon … Dictionary of contemporary English
balloonist — bal·loon·ist || bÉ™ luËnɪst n. pilot of an air balloon … English contemporary dictionary
balloonist — n. Aeronaut, aerial navigator … New dictionary of synonyms
balloonist — bal·loon·ist … English syllables
