inflatable
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- adjective
- /ɪnˈfleɪtəbl/
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inflable
- You can relax on an inflatable pool float during the summer.
- inflatable dam
- inflatable cuff
- inflatable plug
But we almost all wear an inflatable life vest in big surf now.
- But we almost all wear an inflatable life vest in big surf now.
- It's pretty comfortable, but the tent is already inflatable.
- Obviously you get rigid, rigid inflatable boats, which are the ones that have an inflatable outside with a rigid bottom.
- Is it like it's like inflatable lips?
- Then he puts a huge suit over it so he looks like one of these fat sumo inflatable gags.
- Now some men are out there and they see this and they're asking, is a regular IUD inflatable too?
- Also, the list of fixtures has changed, so in plate inflatable inflatable pools, spas and hot tubs are now excluded from the list of fixtures.
- I once visited the the Seattle Seahawks training camp and when they were in their, they have a a training Dome basically like one of the most inflatable things.
Examples
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Obviously you get rigid, rigid inflatable boats, which are the ones that have an inflatable outside with a rigid bottom.
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Saying nothing, he matter-of-factly took care of Benjamin's arm with an inflatable splint from his emergency kit.
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You know those old inflatable guys that go up and down in the used car lots?
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Below, his van, now completely covered with snow, looked like a large, inflatable pillow.
Fiction book (1992) -
Inflatable clown to play with in the pool.
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I recommend using the inflatable punching bag.
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There's an inflatable raft there as well.
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Inflatable Spitfires were also on view.
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This is a state-of-the-art inflatable hyperbaric decompression chamber.
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Objects that are less dense than water, such as balsa wood, icebergs, and inflatable rafts, always float.
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Inflatable comes from in- 'into' and the verb inflate 'to blow air into'. So an inflatable object is 'able to be filled with air or gas'—think of blowing up a balloon so it becomes larger and firm.