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inflatable

/ɪnˈfleɪtəbəl/

inflatable adjective: able to be inflated or blown up.

Adjective

inflatable (comparative more inflatable, superlative most inflatable)

  1. Able to be inflated or blown up.
    • An ultra-marathoner’s attempt to “run” from Florida to Bermuda in an inflatable bubble was cut short when the Coast Guard towed him back to land – for the second time.2016 April 25, Madison Park, “Coast Guard rescues man running in a bubble in the ocean, again”, in CNN

Noun

inflatable (plural inflatables)

  1. A boat or dinghy that may be inflated when needed.
  2. Any other structure, artwork etc. that is inflated.
    • Earlier on the Other stage on Friday afternoon, Charli XCX took a more straightforward, rabble-rousing approach, a flurry of confetti cannon, inflatables and exhortations to wild hedonism: “I hope everyone gets really fucked up this weekend!”2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in The Guardian

inflatable meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

inflatable in Tamil

உப்பக் கூடிய

inflatable in Marathi

फुलवता येण्याजोगी, फुगवता येण्याजोगी

inflatable in Urdu

انفلیٹیبل, انفلیٹبل

inflatable in Bengali

স্ফীতযোগ্য
More languagesFewer languages
inflatable in Malayalam
ഇൻഫ്ലറ്റബിൾ
inflatable in Punjabi
ਇਨਫ਼ਲੈਟੇਬਲ, ਇਨਫਲਟੇਬਲ
inflatable in Gujarati
ઇન્ફ્લેટેબલ
inflatable in Nepali
इन्फ्लेटेबल, इन्फ्ल्याटेबल, इन्फ्लाटबल
inflatable in Tagalog
pamantugin

Examples of inflatable in a sentence

  • Luckily for us J company picked us up in their hack — two snowmobiles with a big inflatable raft strapped between them.
  • These days, you see more of those giant inflatable Frosty the Snowmen and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeers.
  • Bridgend on a Saturday night has its temporary inflatable hospitals for the stabbings and glassings.

All 17 example sentences with inflatable

Forms of inflatable

Adjective
comparativemore inflatable
superlativemost inflatable
Noun
pluralinflatables

Origin of inflatable

From inflate + -able.

Words formed from inflatable

Phrases with inflatable

Words that rhyme with inflatable

Questions about inflatable

What does inflatable mean?
Inflatable means able to be inflated or blown up.
What is inflatable in Tamil?
Inflatable in Tamil is உப்பக் கூடிய. See Inflatable meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is inflatable?
Inflatable can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce inflatable?
Inflatable is pronounced /ɪnˈfleɪtəbəl/.

Words near inflatable in the dictionary

  1. inflammosuppression
  2. inflare
  3. inflared
  4. inflaring
  5. inflatability
  6. inflatable
  7. inflatable castle
  8. inflatable castles
  9. inflatables
  10. inflate
  11. inflate-a-date

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: inflatable (page history and authors); inflatable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); inflatable (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inflatable (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inflatable (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inflatable (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inflatable (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inflatable (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); inflatable (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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