Definition of Lighter-than-air
Lighter-than-air
ligh·ter-than-air


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(adjective)
relating to aircraft of less weight than the air it displaces, and so flies as a result of its own buoyancy;

e.g. Lighter-than-air balloons can float because the gas they are filled with literally weighs less than air.



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