antiballooner

noun

Etymology

From anti- + balloon + -er.

  1. derived from *bʰel-
  2. derived from *bʰoln-
  3. derived from *ballô
  4. derived from *ballu — “ball
  5. derived from balle
  6. derived from *palla
  7. derived from pallone
  8. derived from ballon
  9. formed as antiballooner — “anti- + balloon + -er

Definitions

  1. A device that prevents the outward bulging of the material being worked on by a spinning…

    A device that prevents the outward bulging of the material being worked on by a spinning frame.

The neighborhood

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