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Lindberghian

Lindberghian adjective: of or pertaining to Charles Lindbergh (1902–1974), American aviator who was the first pilot to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.

Adjective

Lindberghian (comparative more Lindberghian, superlative most Lindberghian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Charles Lindbergh (1902–1974), American aviator who was the first pilot to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.
    • Each of us would have stood humbly before Dick for his courage and Lindberghian lack of bombast about a flight that is fraught with unknowns.1984 November, Flying Magazine, volume 111, number 11
    • One also observes that Disney and his people made shrewd use of satire by giving Mickey's hair a Lindberghian ruffle when he stands in his plane taking bows for his achievements.1997, Richard Schickel, The Disney version: the life, times, art, and commerce of Walt Disney

Forms of Lindberghian

comparativemore Lindberghian
superlativemost Lindberghian

Origin of Lindberghian

From Lindbergh + -ian.

Questions about Lindberghian

What does Lindberghian mean?
Lindberghian means of or pertaining to Charles Lindbergh (1902–1974), American aviator who was the first pilot to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.
What part of speech is Lindberghian?
Lindberghian is an adjective.

Words near Lindberghian in the dictionary

  1. Lindauer
  2. Lindauers
  3. Lindberg
  4. Lindbergh
  5. Lindbergh Law
  6. Lindberghian
  7. Lindberghs
  8. lindbergite
  9. Lindblad
  10. Lindblads
  11. Lindblom

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