Balloonist
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who flies in balloons, especially in hot-air balloons.
"But his greatest achievement, the balloonist said, was a flight he made in Australia in November 1984, using the prototype of the balloon in which he intends to circle the world."
- 2 someone who flies a balloon wordnet
Example
More examples"But his greatest achievement, the balloonist said, was a flight he made in Australia in November 1984, using the prototype of the balloon in which he intends to circle the world."
Etymology
From balloon + -ist.
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