Synonym: chute, jump. Similar words: chute, earache, for a change, parade, cataract, character, parapet, paragon. Meaning: ['pærəʃuːt] n. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall. v. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute.
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31. Kim put my name down for a sponsored parachute jump but I chickened out at the last moment.
32. Supplies were dropped by parachute.
33. The parachute popped open, but he kept going.
34. When the parachute didn't open I just panicked.
35. The next stage of deceleration was achieved by parachute.
36. If not shot down, it lands by parachute.sentencedict.com/parachute.html
37. He hoped that the rear gunner had been able to parachute to safety.
38. Dorothy Dandridge played Carmen, here a seductress who works in a parachute factory.
39. It shows this air crew just as he baled out of the aircraft less his parachute harness which he had abandoned on landing.
40. After a brief period of intensive training, I was allowed to make my first parachute jump.
41. The faster you ran, the more the parachute opened up(sentencedict.com), supposedly making it harder for the player to sprint.
42. This means that she jumped out of the aircraft by herself and her parachute opened automatically seconds later.
43. The children join gleefully in the Frisbee-throwing, football and parachute games, and demand piggy backs from the adults.
44. This point was illustrated by a New York case in which a student, Bruce Gross, sued a parachute training school.
45. It was inflated with nitrogen gas within minutes and looked like a silver parachute.
46. Put the word parachute on the board, as well as other key words in the students' comments.
47. Gores To form the hemispherical shape of the traditional cupped parachute, the surface is divided into what are known as gores.
48. The rockets fire for two minutes at launch before they are jettisoned from the shuttle to parachute into the sea.
49. He ended up in a thorn bush where he finally managed to break free from his billowing parachute.
50. Another theory is the parachute which drags the load out may have failed to open properly with disastrous results.
51. Mr Claridge is seen here on the lower parachute ... standing on his shoulders is parachutist John Boxall.
52. He used the family umbrella as a parachute, fell on his head, and knocked himself out.
53. The Parachute regiment shot dead 13 unarmed Catholics on an illegal civil rights demonstration in Londonderry on January 30, 1972.
54. This may cause an abnormally slow launch and the winch driver, seeing the other parachute, may cut the power.
55. Although scared of heights, she has completed ten parachute jumps.
56. Suddenly, out above the southeastern horizon, parachute flares flowered, lighting up the landscape like daytime.
57. So it will be obvious that we have considerable flexibility in determining the size of parachute.
58. But the ability of a Steve Forbes to parachute into that field shows a vacuum there.
59. A sudden boom followed in its wake, a new parachute flare splitting the night sky - a red target flare.
60. The cellulose fluff, although more bulky, is just a parachute, to be discarded.
More similar words: chute, earache, for a change, parade, cataract, character, parapet, paragon, paramour, paradox, parallax, parallel, parable, parasol, parakeet, paranoia, paranoid, paraffin, parasite, paradigm, separate, disparage, paramedic, separable, paramount, disparate, parameter, paralyzed, comparable, paralysis.