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Noun: zeppelin  ze-pu-lin
  1. A large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs
    - Graf Zeppelin
Noun: Zeppelin  ze-pu-lin
  1. German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
    - Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin

Derived forms: Zeppelins, zeppelins

Type of: airship, artificer, dirigible [N. Amer], discoverer, inventor

Encyclopedia: Zeppelin, Led