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blimp

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Is blimp a Scrabble word?

Yes, blimp is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of blimp?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (aviation) An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.Examples: "2004 February 16&23, The New Yorker"

2. (by extension) Any large airborne inflatable.Examples: "a 6 meter high blimp made by a professional inflatables company, to be flown in the skies"

3. (slang) An obese person.

4. (film, television) A soundproof cover for a video camera.Examples: "You can create your own blimp or barney with anything that will deaden the camera noise, such as a changing bag, foam rubber, […]"Synonyms: barney

verb (English)

1. (slang, intransitive) To expand like a blimp or balloon; to become fat.Examples: "After college, she started blimping and could no longer wear her favorite little black dress."; "Over a few years the software had blimped into typical bloatware."

2. (transitive) To fit (a video camera) with a soundproof cover.

noun (English)

1. (humorous) A person considered similar to Colonel Blimp in appearance, thought, or expression, particularly (historical or archaic, derogatory) a reactionary middle-class Englishman during the Interwar Period.Examples: "One was the military and imperialist middle class, generally nicknamed the Blimps, and the other the left-wing intelligentsia."

Definition source: Wiktionary

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How many Scrabble points is the word "blimp"?

Scrabble
11 points
b3
l1
i1
m3
p3
Words With Friends
15 points
b4
l2
i1
m4
p4

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