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COUNT FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN
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• COUNT FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN (noun)
The noun COUNT FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN has 1 sense:
1. German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
Familiarity information: COUNT FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN used as a noun is very rare.
• COUNT FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin; Zeppelin
Instance hypernyms:
artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)
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