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balloon

/bəlˈun/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air
  2. small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck

verb

  1. ride in a hot-air balloon
    “He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China”
  2. become inflated
    “The sails ballooned”

Synonyms for balloon

Words that rhyme with balloon

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