[
  {
    "word": "balloon",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0259\u02c8lu\u02d0n/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/b\u0259\u02c8lu\u02d0n/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/b\u0259\u02c8lun/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/balloon-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1317987",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "An inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Such an object as a child\u2019s toy or party decoration.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Such an object designed to transport people through the air.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A sac inserted into part of the body for therapeutic reasons; such as angioplasty.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A speech bubble.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A type of glass cup, sometimes used for brandy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the balloon of St. Paul's Cathedral in London"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A bomb or shell.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A game played with a large inflated ball.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(engraving) The outline enclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A woman's breast.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A small container for illicit drugs made from a condom or the finger of a latex glove, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "fumetto",
          "speech bubble"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To increase or expand rapidly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "His stomach ballooned from eating such a large meal."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To go up or voyage in a balloon.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To inflate like a balloon.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To strike (a ball) so that it flies high in the air.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "An unusually large payment due at the end of the term of a loan agreement.",
            "synonyms": [
              "lump sum"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "lump sum"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/balloon",
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/balloon%20payment"
    ]
  }
]