ALL meanings of airship
air·ship
A a - countable noun airship An airship is an aircraft that consists of a large balloon which is filled with gas and is powered by an engine. It has a section underneath for passengers. 3
- noun airship a lighter-than-air self-propelled craft 3
- noun airship any self-propelled aircraft that is lighter than air and can be steered; dirigible 3
- noun airship a self-propelled, lighter-than-air aircraft with means of controlling the direction of flight; dirigible. 1
- verb with object airship to send or ship via aircraft: to air-ship machine parts overseas. 1
- noun airship A power -driven aircraft that is kept buoyant by a body of gas (typically helium, formerly hydrogen) that is lighter than air. 1
- noun airship blimp: type of aircraft 1
- noun airship A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered. 0
- noun airship (Informal) Any aircraft. 0