zeppelin
zeppelin
Definition
zep·pe·lin (zep′ə lin, zep′lin)
noun
any rigid airship: commonly used from 1900 to 1937
Etymology: after Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838-1917), Ger general who designed the original
zeppelin
Synonyms
zeppelin
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- lead: I noticed they have a higher average than led zeppelin, absolute maddness.
Adjective modifier
- giant: My favorite has to be Zeppelin, where you're fighting aboard, well, a giant zeppelin!
Modifies a noun
- raid: Disturbed by a zeppelin raid, Howells wrote this turbulent piece in a single all-night sitting.
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