Definitions for dirigible

dirigible dir·i·gi·ble

Spelling: [dir-i-juh-buh l, dih-rij- Dirigible is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 202 anagrams from letters in dirigible (bdegiiilr).

Definitions for dirigible

noun

  1. an airship.

adjective

  1. designed for or capable of being directed, controlled, or steered.

Origin of dirigible

1575-85; 1905-10 for noun; Latin dīrig(ere) to direct + -ible

Examples for dirigible

The dirigible balloon was of the Zeppelin type, and was not always dependable.

You are the dirigible force, the last brick in the building, the final answer.

You can please yourself, but—you might as well choose a dirigible.

The crew of that dirigible of death, Chris discovered, had not had a chance.

"Nothing but a dirigible, commanded by the right man," Dave explained.

Theoretically, there is no limit to the lift of a dirigible.

"It's an airship, a dirigible," announced the executive officer.

"If an English dirigible, then it's all right," Dave nodded.

Gas is indispensable in the operation of dirigible balloons, and gas is expensive.

The dirigible swung; white-clad shoulders and body slumped into view.

Word Value for dirigible
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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