Definitions for dirigibles

dirigibles dir·i·gi·ble

Spelling: [dir-i-juh-buh l, dih-rij- Dirigibles is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 370 anagrams from letters in dirigibles (bdegiiilrs).

Definitions for dirigibles

noun

  1. an airship.

adjective

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

Origin of dirigibles

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

Examples for dirigibles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Word Value for dirigibles
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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