gasbag
gas·bag
gasbag · gasbags
Gassack
A bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas, as in a hot-air balloonA bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas, as in a hot-air balloon.
/ˈɡæs.bæɡ/
Meaning
3 sensesA bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas, as in a hot-air balloon.
Gassack
the bag containing the gas in a balloon
(broadly)A lighter-than-air aircraft; a balloon or dirigible.
(derogatory, figuratively)A person who is overly garrulous or prone to making empty, unsupportable statements; a windbag.
Translations
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bag or bladder to hold a reservoir of gas:
Origin
From gas + bag.From gas + bag.
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plural: gasbagsSynonyms
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1 related wordsDerivedgasbaggery