airship

Word parts

air + ship

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɛə(r)ʃɪp/

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Noun

Singular airship

Plural airships

1. (countable) (aviation) An airship is an aircraft that is very light and it can be propelled and controlled through the air.
2. (countable) (aviation) (informal) An airship is an aircraft.