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Balloonist meaning
A person who flies in balloons, especially in hot-air balloons.
Synonyms of Balloonist
Example sentences (4)
Pioneering balloonist George Graham - who was married to Margaret Graham, Britain's first female balloonist - took off in a hot air balloon from Bath in 1824 and landed in Longleat where he was greeted by the 2nd Marquess of Bath at the time.
Which star, composer, lyricist and book writer of a major American multi-awardwinning musical also starred as a balloonist in the BBC’s production of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials?
A balloonist named John Steiner of Philadelphia made an ambitious trip across the lake in 1857.
Rolls was also a pioneer aviator and initially, balloonist, citation making over 170 balloon ascents.