Balloonyadjective
Tending to balloon
Balloonyadjective
Resembling or reminiscent of a balloon or balloons.
Balloonnoun
An inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible.
Balloonnoun
Such an object as a child’s toy.
Balloonnoun
Such an object designed to transport people through the air.
Balloonnoun
(medicine) A sac inserted into part of the body for therapeutic reasons; such as angioplasty.
Balloonnoun
A speech bubble.
Balloonnoun
A type of glass cup, sometimes used for brandy.
Balloonnoun
(architecture) A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc.
Balloonnoun
(chemistry) A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form.
Balloonnoun
(pyrotechnics) A bomb or shell.
Balloonnoun
(obsolete) A game played with a large inflated ball.
Balloonnoun
(engraving) The outline enclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.
Balloonnoun
(slang) A woman’s breast.
Balloonverb
(intransitive) To increase or expand rapidly.
Balloonverb
(intransitive) To go up or voyage in a balloon.
Balloonverb
(transitive) To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.
Balloonverb
(transitive) To inflate like a balloon.
Balloonverb
To strike (a ball) so that it flies high in the air.
Balloonnoun
A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aërial navigation.
Balloonnoun
A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc., as at St. Paul's, in London.
Balloonnoun
A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form.
Balloonnoun
A bomb or shell.
Balloonnoun
A game played with a large inflated ball.
Balloonnoun
The outline inclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.
Balloonverb
To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.
Balloonverb
To go up or voyage in a balloon.
Balloonverb
To expand, or puff out, like a balloon.
Balloonnoun
small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck
Balloonnoun
large tough non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
Balloonverb
ride in a hot-air balloon;
Balloonverb
become inflated;
Balloonnoun
a small coloured rubber bag which is inflated with air and then sealed at the neck, used as a child's toy or a decoration
Balloonnoun
a large bag filled with hot air or gas to make it rise in the air, typically one carrying a basket for passengers
Balloonnoun
a rounded outline in which the words or thoughts of characters in a comic strip or cartoon are written
Balloonnoun
a large rounded drinking glass, used especially for brandy
Balloonnoun
a stupid person.
Balloonverb
swell out in a spherical shape
Balloonverb
(of an amount of money spent or owed) increase rapidly
Balloonverb
(of a person) increase rapidly in weight
Balloonverb
(with reference to a ball) lob or be lobbed high in the air
Balloonverb
travel by hot-air balloon
Balloon
A balloon is a flexible bag that can be inflated with a gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, and air. For special tasks, balloons can be filled with smoke, liquid water, granular media (e.g.