I. adjective
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an inflatable life boat
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Axl sings like a yowling inflatable doll that has been wounded and is taking it personally.
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I saw two inflatable dinghies aboard.
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If not a Carley float, then certainly an inflatable rubber dinghy.
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In their most visible work, astronauts will let loose a retrievable satellite carrying a coffin-sized inflatable antenna.
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It boosts their image, puffing them up like an inflatable bag of chips.
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Like many offshoot sports, the increasingly popular use of inflatable kayaks has its advantages and drawbacks.
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Paul wonders where the inflatable life preserver is.
II. noun
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Hours were spent paddling around in the dark on the Suez Canal until they believed they had mastered handling of the inflatables.
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Oldenberg's Lipstick, in its first incarnation, had been a huge plastic inflatable .