nonrigid in English

adjective
1
(especially of materials) not rigid.

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1. What does Blimp mean? A nonrigid, buoyant airship

2. Blimp, nonrigid or semirigid airship dependent on internal gas pressure to maintain its form

3. There are three types of Airships: the nonrigid airship, often called a blimp; the semirigid airship, and the rigid airship, sometimes called a Zeppelin.

4. Ballonet definition: an air or gas compartment in a balloon or nonrigid airship , used to control buoyancy and Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

5. The origin of the name Blimp is uncertain, but the most common explanation is that it derives from “British Class B airship” plus “limp”— i.e., nonrigid.

6. Aircraft such as balloons, nonrigid airships (blimps), and dirigibles are designed to contain within their structure a sufficient volume that, when filled with a gas lighter than air (heated air

7. Barrage balloon - an elongated tethered balloon or blimp with cables or net suspended from it to deter enemy planes that are flying low sausage balloon, blimp, sausage - a small nonrigid Airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon

8. Synonyms for Blimp noun any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low) noun a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon Want to thank TFD for its existence?