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fire balloons

fire balloons is the plural of fire balloon.

Meaning of fire balloon

Noun

fire balloon (plural fire balloons)

  1. A Japanese weapon of World War II, consisting of a hydrogen balloon with a bomb attached.
  2. A sky lantern.
    • “Well, really,” exclaimed a small Fire-balloon, “why not? It is a most joyful occasion, and when I soar up into the air I intend to tell the stars all about it.[…]”1888, Oscar Wilde, The Remarkable Rocket

Questions about fire balloons

What is fire balloons the plural of?
Fire balloons is the plural of fire balloon.

Words near fire balloons in the dictionary

  1. fire away
  2. fire ax
  3. fire axe
  4. fire axes
  5. fire balloon
  6. fire balloons
  7. fire barn
  8. fire barns
  9. fire basket
  10. fire baskets
  11. fire bay

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