Parachute synonyms

păr'ə-sho͝ot'

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make a lift-off jump
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chute
The definition of a chute is a steep passage down or a waterfall.
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plummet
(Intransitive) To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.
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glide down
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hurtle
The definition of hurtle is to move very quickly, or to throw with great force.
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jump
To seize or occupy illegally:
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glider (related)
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dirigible (related)
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JU52 (related)
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umbrella
Generally, anything that provides protection.
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brolly
(UK, New Zealand, Australia, informal) Umbrella.
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helicopter (related)
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parachutist (related)
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seat pack parachute
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lap pack parachute
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rifle (related)
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make a free fall
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bailer
(Law) Alternative form of bailor.
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side-slip
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bail out
(Intransitive, idiomatic, slang, with of) To leave (not attend at all) a place or a situation, especially quickly or when the situation has become undesirable.
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delta-wing (related)
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silk
Silk is a soft thread-like fiber spun by silkworms.
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fall
Fall is defined as to drop or come down, often unexpectedly.
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hit-the-silk
(Slang) To parachute (use a parachute).
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harness and pack
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Find another word for parachute. In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for parachute, like: make a lift-off jump, chute, plummet, glide down, hurtle, jump, glider, dirigible, JU52, umbrella and brolly.
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Parachute Sentence Examples

  • The helicopter righted itself fast, and she saw the parachute Brady had been trying to release by smashing his fist against the control box in the ceiling.

  • The top of the buggy caught the air like a parachute or an umbrella filled with wind, and held them back so that they floated downward with a gentle motion that was not so very disagreeable to bear.

  • Are the bride and groom parachute jumpers?

  • He had been using the specially built parachute attached to a harness to catch gusts of wind along the seafront.

  • You mentioned a sea mine being dropped by a small parachute.

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