
Balloonist
Occupational Use
The word is often associated with someone's profession or hobby related to flying balloons.
She became a balloonist after retiring from her teaching career.
Adventure Connotation
Balloonist suggests a sense of adventure or exploration, often in the sky.
The balloonist waved to the cheering crowd below as he ascended.
Not Prolific
It's a relatively rare occupation, so the term isn't as commonly used as other professions.
I was excited to meet a balloonist for the first time at the festival.
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Aeronaut
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