Definition of dirigible Dirigible

dir•i•gi•ble

We found 8 definitions of dirigible from 6 different sources.

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What does dirigible mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

dirigible - capable of being steered or directed
  steerable
  manageable capable of being managed or controlled

Noun

dirigible - a steerable self-propelled aircraft
  airship
  lighter-than-air craft aircraft supported by its own buoyancy
  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
  gondola, car long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dirigible (a.)
    Capable of being directed; steerable; as, a dirigible balloon.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • dirigible
    Capable of being directed.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • dirigible
    dir′i-ji-bl, adj. that can be directed.—adj. Dir′igent, directing. [See Direct.]

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