Meaning airship
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airshipalso air-ship, 1888, translating German Luftschiff "motor-driver dirigible;" see air (n.1) + ship (n.).
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airshipaircraft filled with lighter-than-air material, usually hydrogen or helium. Also called a dirigible or blimp.
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airshipA motor-driven balloon of elongated form; should not be applied to "heavier-than-air" craft.
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airshipAccording to 14 CFR 1.1 [Title 14: Aeronautics and Space: Chapter I -- Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation], airship means an engine-driven lighter-than-air aircraft that can [..]
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airshipthe generic term for any dirigible or powered lighter-than-air vehicle, including blimps and zeppelins. Until the 1930s, the word “airship” was used to refer to both lighter-than-air and heavier-than- [..]
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airshipmeans an engine-driven lighter-than-air aircraft that can be steered
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airshipA powered lighter-than-air craft.
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airship
A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
''Airships are posited to be cheaper to operate over time than fixed-wing aircraft, but as there are n [..]
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