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- DictionaryBal·loon/bəˈlo͞on/
noun
- 1. a brightly colored rubber sac that is inflated with air and then sealed at the neck, used as a children's toy or a decoration: "the room was festooned with balloons and streamers"
- 2. a large bag filled with hot air or gas to make it rise in the air, typically carrying a basket for passengers: "he set his sights on crossing the Pacific by balloon"
verb
- 1. swell out in a spherical shape; billow: "the trousers ballooned out below his waist"
- 2. travel by hot-air balloon: "he is famous for ballooning across oceans"