Meaning dirigible
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dirigible"airship," 1885, from French dirigeable, literally "capable of being directed or guided," from Latin dirigere (see direct (v.)). The word existed as an adjective in English from 15 [..]
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dirigibleA lighter-than-air craft capable of being propelled and steered for controlled flight. Latin: dirigo,to steer.
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dirigible(n) a steerable self-propelled aircraft(adj) capable of being steered or directed
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dirigibleA lighter-than-air craft capable of being propelled and steered for controlled flight.
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dirigiblea word that describes any steerable or directable airship, including blimps (pressure airships), semi-rigid airships and zeppelins (rigid airships). The term often is used to describe only rigid airsh [..]
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dirigibleA ballon or airship which is capable of being guided.
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