| Definition of 'Montgolfier' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Montgolfier, Jacques Etienne Montgolfier
French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)
2. (noun) Montgolfier, Josef Michel Montgolfier
French inventor who (with his brother Jacques Etienne Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1740-1810)
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| Definition of 'Montgolfier' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Montgolfier
a balloon which ascends by the buoyancy of air heated by a fire; a fire balloon; -- so called from two brothers, Stephen and Joseph Montgolfier, of France, who first constructed and sent up a fire balloon
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