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Definitions
Etymologies
- French ballon, from Italian dialectal ballone, augmentative of balla, ball, of Germanic origin; see bhel-2 in Indo-European roots.
Examples
“Popping balloons is a cheap way to simulate a gun shot and people in a neighborhood can't get to upset about ballons.”
“When will people ever learn that mass release of balloons is bad for the environment?”
“The fellows who go up in balloons are bad, unprincipled men, and I'm going to give you a lesson right now to make you stay away from them, and from balloons, too.”
“Their conclusion: balloons from a Times Square event promoting Spanish Tourism.”
“They had taken off with some 20 other balloons from the English city of Bristol on Sept. 25.”
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“The house escape via balloons is before the real adventure starts in the story, so I imagine there will be a ton of surprises once Carl reaches the jungle.”
“According to the eighth grader, or should I say eighth wonder of the world, tying 213 balloons is just as hard as blowing them up.”
“She neglected to leave enough room for the word balloons, and as such we get the semi-transparent balloons so as to try to show the art underneath, or balloons covering up half of a character's head.”
“The dialogue appearing inside his cartoon balloons is pitch-perfect and succinct.”
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“NASA Watch is going to keep on poking holes in balloons as long as we keep trying to fly them.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘balloons’.
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Words that start with B
butterfly, brain, broom, break, brick, brilliant, bubbles, balloons, bananas, bow, book, bunny and 37 more...
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Ambidextrous words
Words with letters a-m in the left half and n-z in the right half (suggested by oroboros on ambidextrous).
ambidextrous, affectuous, glitzy, chatty, memory, dilatory, blindstory, bimanous, aleatory, flirty, cherty, faldistory and 42 more...
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