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zeppelin


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Zeppelin  \Zep`pe*lin"\  (ts[e^]p`p[~e]*l[=e]";  Angl. 
  z[e^]p"p[-e]*l[i^]n),  n. 
  A  dirigible  balloon  of  the  rigid  type  consisting  of  a 
  cylindrical  trussed  and  covered  frame  supported  by  internal 
  gas  cells,  and  provided  with  means  of  propulsion  and  control. 
  It  was  first  successfully  used  by  Ferdinand  Count  von 
  Zeppelin. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  zeppelin 
  n  :  a  large  rigid  dirigible  designed  to  carry  passengers  or 
  bombs  [syn:  {Graf  Zeppelin}] 




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