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Definition of blimp noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

blimp

noun
blimp pronunciation English blɪmp blimp pronunciation American blɪmp
 
1 (especially North American English) a small airship (= an aircraft without wings)2 (also Colonel Blimp) (old-fashioned, British English, disapproving) an older person, especially an old army officer, with very old-fashioned political opinionsblimpish
blimpish pronunciation English ˈblɪmpɪʃ blimpish pronunciation American ˈblɪmpɪʃ
adjective