dirigible
noun
an airship.
dirigibility
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a word derived from
dirigible.
Example Sentences
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Usurpation is a crime to which men are tempted by human dirigibility.
From The Research Magnificent by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Truly the motor-car is capable of marvellous dirigibility in skilful hands.
From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
But the problem of the dirigibility of a boat, or of a balloon, is simplicity itself compared with the amazing complexity of the problems involved in producing a dirigible civilization.
From By the Christmas Fire by Samuel McChord Crothers
The craft proved to be perfectly manageable in the air, and answered her helm, thus complying with the terms of dirigibility.
From Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War by Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
Converter efficiency 100, projector reactivity 100, dirigibility 100, on each of numbers one to thirty-two, inclusive, of upper band; and numbers one to thirty-two, inclusive, of lower band.
From Spacehounds of IPC by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith
