Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun zeppelin

2 senses of zeppelin

Sense 1
Zeppelin, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin -- (German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917))
       INSTANCE OF=> inventor, discoverer, artificer -- (someone who is the first to think of or make something)

Sense 2
zeppelin, Graf Zeppelin -- (a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs)
       INSTANCE OF=> airship, dirigible -- (a steerable self-propelled aircraft)