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pilot balloon

pilot balloon noun: a small unmanned balloon whose ascent is followed by a theodolite to obtain data for the computation of the speed and direction of winds in the upper air.

Noun

pilot balloon (plural pilot balloons)

  1. A small unmanned balloon whose ascent is followed by a theodolite to obtain data for the computation of the speed and direction of winds in the upper air.
    Synonyms:
    pibal

pilot balloon meaning in Tamil

pilot balloon in Tamil

காற்றுத்திசையறி ஊதற்பை

Synonyms of pilot balloon

Forms of pilot balloon

pluralpilot balloons

Questions about pilot balloon

What does pilot balloon mean?
Pilot balloon means a small unmanned balloon whose ascent is followed by a theodolite to obtain data for the computation of the speed and direction of winds in the upper air.
What is pilot balloon in Tamil?
Pilot balloon in Tamil is காற்றுத்திசையறி ஊதற்பை. See Pilot balloon meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pilot balloon?
Pilot balloon is a noun.
What is the plural of pilot balloon?
The plural of pilot balloon is pilot balloons.

Words near pilot balloon in the dictionary

  1. pilosities
  2. pilosity
  3. pilosulin
  4. pilosulins
  5. pilot
  6. pilot balloon
  7. pilot balloons
  8. pilot beam
  9. pilot beams
  10. pilot biscuit
  11. pilot biscuits

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