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单词 air-balloonist
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air-balloonistn.

Brit. /ˈɛːbəˌluːnɪst/, U.S. /ˈɛrbəˌlunəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: air n.1, balloonist n.
Etymology: < air n.1 + balloonist n., after air balloon n.
A person who travels in an air balloon (air balloon n. 2); an aeronaut.
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society > travel > air or space travel > people who fly in aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > balloonist
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1791 J. S. Charrier Nugent's New Pocket Dict. French & Eng. (ed. 6) i. 6/2 Aëronaute, air-balloonist.
1817 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. II. xxiii. 346 The aërial excursions of our insect air-balloonist.
1996 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 22 July a10 Belarussian border guards shot down two U.S. air-balloonists competing in a race across Europe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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