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Word: Blimp
Speech Type: Noun
First World War (in blimp (sense 2 of the noun)): of uncertain origin. blimp (sense 1 of the noun) derives from the character invented by cartoonist David Low, used in anti-German or anti-government drawings before and during the Second World War
blɪmp
a pompous, reactionary type of person
Short Definition:pompous person
Examples:- you'll still find Colonel Blimps at local party level
a small airship or barrage balloon.
Short Definition:small airship
a soundproof cover for a cine camera.
Short Definition:cover for cine camera
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