Meaning: French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Jacques Etienne Montgolfier; Montgolfier Instance hypernyms: balloonist (someone who flies a balloon)
Meaning: French inventor who (with his brother Jacques Etienne Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1740-1810) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Josef Michel Montgolfier; Montgolfier Instance hypernyms: balloonist (someone who flies a balloon)
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