balloon: significado e definições

A flexible bag designed to be inflated with hot air or with a gas, such as helium, that is lighter than the surrounding air, causing it to rise and float in the atmosphere.

Such a bag with sufficient capacity to lift and transport a suspended gondola or other load.

Such a bag shaped like a figure or object when inflated; an inflatable.

A usually round or oblong inflatable rubber bag used as a toy.

Medicine A sac that is inserted into a body cavity or tube and distended with air or gas for therapeutic purposes, such as angioplasty.

A rounded or irregularly shaped outline containing the words that a character in a cartoon is represented to be saying.

To ascend or ride in a balloon.

To expand or swell out like a balloon. See Synonyms at bulge.

To increase or rise quickly.

To cause to expand by or as if by inflating.

Suggestive of a balloon, as in shape: balloon curtains.