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Meaning
Noun
●
An
inflatable
buoyant
object
, often (but not
necessarily
) round and flexible.
●
Such an
object
as a child’s
toy
or
party
decoration.
●
Such an
object
designed
to
transport
people or
equipment
through the air.
●
In Medicine:
A
sac
inserted
into part of the body for
therapeutic
reasons
; such as angioplasty.
●
A
speech
bubble.
●
A type of
glass
cup
, sometimes used for brandy.
●
In Architecture:
A
ball
or
globe
on the
top
of a
pillar
,
church
, etc.
●
In Chemistry:
A round
vessel
, usually with a
short
neck
, to
hold
or
receive
whatever is
distilled
; a
glass
vessel
of a
spherical
form.
●
In Pyrotechnics:
A
bomb
or shell.
●
A
game
played with
a large
inflated
ball.
●
The
outline
enclosing
words
represented
as
coming from
the
mouth
of a
pictured
figure.
●
A woman's breast.
●
A small
container
for
illicit
drugs
made from a
condom
or
the finger
of a
latex
glove
, etc.
●
In Finance:
Synonym of
balloon
payment.
Verb
●
To increase or
expand
rapidly.
●
To
go up
or
voyage
in a balloon.
●
To
take up
in, or
as if
in, a balloon.
●
To
inflate
like a balloon.
●
In Sports:
To
strike
(a
ball
) so that it
flies
high in the air.
●
In Aviation:
Of an
aircraft
: to
plunge
alternately
up and
down.
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Synonyms
Fumetto
Breasts
Porpoise
Condom
Speech Bubble
Balloon Payment
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Tube
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Pipe
Ball
Cylinder
Crater
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Bag
Needle
Vessel
Spiral
Worm
Pouch
Hole
Container
Butterfly
Firework
Hose
Rod
Rope
Ring
Diaphragm
Jet
Syringe
Canister
Propeller
Spike
Egg
Flap
Stick
Boat
Glider
Disc
Air
Mushroom
Fluid
Liquid
Bulge
Toy
Inflatable
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Tennis Ball
Bowling Ball
Bouncy Ball
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Flower Petal
Golf Ball
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Loon
Hoon
June
Noon
Rune
Coon
Goon
Moon
Dune
Hoon
Tune
Moon
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Soon
Boon
Choon
Spoon
Swoon
Croon
Prune
Chewn
Reune
Strewn
Tycoon
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Intune
Unhewn
Maroon
Oppugn
Baboon
Attune
Immune
Saloon
Entune
Aswoon
Walloon
Raccoon
Festoon
Typhoon
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Cartoon
Buffoon
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Bassoon
Monsoon
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Unstrewn
Doubloon
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Macaroon
Reattune
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