blimp

/ˈblɪmp/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.

2

Any large airborne inflatable.

3

An obese person.

4

A person similar to the cartoon character Colonel Blimp; a pompous, reactionary British man.

5

A soundproof cover for a video camera.

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Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

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bipbopboopboppbumpbuppburppubsbicepbumpy
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