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What does hot-air balloon mean?

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Noun
  1. A balloon-shaped aircraft whose bag is inflated with hot air; it carries passengers and crew in a gondola slung underneath.
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Yet, it was not until 1783 that the Montgolfier brothers in France first overcame gravity in their hot-air balloon.
Marc Sluszny is a record-holder in bungee jumping from a hot-air balloon and in aerobatics hang-gliding.
He would ride across the District of Columbia on his black horse, Dan Webster, or survey the countryside from a hot-air balloon.
It shot up high in the air much more rapidly than Montgolfier's hot-air balloon had done, and was soon beyond the clouds.
The first time around, there was a hot-air balloon, a lake, and a waterfall.
I've certainly been on a dead level, but you went over the church steeples like a hot-air balloon in a wind-storm.

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