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Word:
parachute
IPA transcription: [p'ɛɹəʃ,ut]
Pronunciations of parachute
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
parachute, chute
Meaning:
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
chute, parachute, jump
Meaning:
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
Usage examples
Gravity, tempered by the parachute, is kind to her.
The floating cable has snapped and the creature has gone off, borne on its parachute.
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Orion (spacecraft)
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George H. W. Bush
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D. B. Cooper
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