Associations to the word «Buoyancy»

BUOYANCY, noun. (physics) The upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid.

BUOYANCY, noun. The ability of an object to stay afloat in a fluid.

BUOYANCY, noun. (by extension) Resilience or cheerfulness.

BUOYANCY AID, noun. A waterproof device in the form of a jacket, which stops one from sinking in water.

BUOYANCY AIDS, noun. Plural of buoyancy aid

BUOYANCY, noun. Cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface.

BUOYANCY, noun. The property of something weightless and insubstantial.

BUOYANCY, noun. The tendency to float in water or other liquid.

BUOYANCY, noun. Irrepressible liveliness and good spirit; "I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor".