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zeppelin

/ˈtsɛplɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does zeppelin mean?

noun

A type of rigid airship, typically powered by engines and propelled through the air by fans or propellers. A zeppelin is characterized by its large size and distinctive shape, with a rigid framework and a series of gasbags that provide lift.

Example

"The zeppelin soared above the city, its engines roaring as it flew overhead."

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