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1. n. a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine Source: wordnet
2. 1. A small boat. [Obs.] 2. The basket suspended from a balloon; hence, the framework forming the body of a dirigible balloon, and containing the machinery, passengers, etc. 3. A boatlike, inclosed body of an aëroplane. Source: webster
3. n:100 n. a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine Source: ecdict

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aircraft balloon body enclosure engine streamlined basket boat containing dirigible forming framework hence inclosed machinery Obs passengers small suspended

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