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Airship vs Technically - What's the difference?

airship | Technically |

As a noun airship

is a lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.

As an adverb Technically is

based on precise facts.

airship

Noun

(en noun)
  • A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
  • Airships are posited to be cheaper to operate over time than fixed-wing aircraft, but as there are no large fleets, this is hard to prove in practice.
  • (informal) Any aircraft.
  • On weekends, I liked to spend my time at the airport watching the various airships take off and land.

    See also

    * balloon * barrage balloon * blimp * dirigible * zeppelin, Zeppelin

    Technically

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Based on precise facts.
  • Technically he was Canadian, but everyone assumed he was American.
  • Having the skills or talent required for a certain job or profession.
  • Although she is technically gifted, her piano playing lacks passion.
  • According to the current state of science.
  • For now, it is technically impossible to have a manned flight to Mercury.