inflatable

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inflatable

/ɪnˈfleɪtəbəl/

Rhymes with -eɪtəbəl

adjective more inflatable · most inflatable

Able to be inflated or blown up. An ultra-marathoner’s attempt to “run” from Florida to Bermuda in an inflatable bubble was cut short when the Coast Guard towed him back to land – for the second time.

noun inflatables

A boat or dinghy that may be inflated when needed.
Any other structure, artwork etc. that is inflated. Earlier on the Other stage on Friday afternoon, Charli XCX took a more straightforward, rabble-rousing approach, a flurry of confetti cannon, inflatables and exhortations to wild hedonism: “I hope everyone gets really fucked up this weekend!”

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Closest in meaning: expansive, liferaft, tyre, tamp, pneumatic, blow-up, bouncy, clothes, clothing, apparel, air, inflated, inflation, rubber, dinghies, garments

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adj able to be inflated

Español	inflable
中文	充氣的 /充气的 chōngqì de
Português	inflável, insuflável
Français	gonflable, pneumatique
Deutsch	aufblasbar
Română	inflaționabil, umflabil (pneumatically)
Русский	надувно́й naduvnój

noun boat that may be inflated

日本語	ゴムボート gomubōto
中文	充氣船 /充气船 chōngqìchuán
Français	bateau pneumatique, bateau gonflable
Deutsch	Schlauchboot
Română	barcă pneumatică
Русский	надувна́я ло́дка naduvnája lódka

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@misc{inflatable_2026,
  title = {inflatable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inflatable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}