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US
/ˈzɛpɪɫɪn/
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[ UK /zˈɛpɪlˌɪn/ ]
[ UK /zˈɛpɪlˌɪn/ ]
NOUN
- German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
How To Use Zeppelin In A Sentence
- Plant shot to fame in the seventies as the lead singer of Led Zeppelin.
- Which, of course, went down like a lead Zeppelin with the shipless sailors in the pub.
- Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's inspired idea was to make airships rigid, so superseding the early blimps, which were fatally vulnerable to leaks from the inflammable hydrogen used to inflate them.
- In 1988, Page released his solo debut, Outrider, which featured former Led Zeppelin vocalist Robert Plant and drummer Jason Bonham, the son of late Zeppelin drummer John Bonham. Five People Born on January 9 | myFiveBest
- The band's style ranges from indie rock to progressive, with such influences as Radiohead, The Stone Roses, Led Zeppelin and The Frames.
- When the future historian gives to another age his account of all that is included in German "frightfulness," there is no feature upon which he will dilate more emphatically than the extraordinary use made by the enemy of their Zeppelin fleet. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers
- In The Phoenix, the first appearance that a Zeppelin airship makes is on its way to the Allies as part payment of the reparations bill Germany incurred in the Treaty of Versailles.
- Bands have been doing that for like THREE YEARS or something, what was Zeppelin gonna do, not allow high school kids pay five bucks to have the opening riff of “Whole Lotta Love” play whenever they get a text? Led Zeppelin Makes Bold, Artistic Decision to Put Catalogue Online to Promote Greatest Hits Album | Best Week Ever
- I even remember standing in a music store in the Twin Cities in about 1970 listening to “Whole Lotta Love” from Led Zeppelin II speed around me on the latest technological breakthrough, quadraphonic stereo. Midweek Music Moment: No Quarter: Jimmy Page & Robert Plant Unledded « A Progressive on the Prairie
- Relics from a golden age of flight when Zeppelins and airships ruled the skies have been on sale at a Swindon auction house.