Associations to the word «Parachute»
Noun
- Glider
- Commando
- Gliding
- Canopy
- Jumper
- Battalion
- Jump
- Landing
- Airfield
- Normandy
- Altitude
- Sabotage
- Harness
- Airman
- Platoon
- Bail
- Airplane
- Brigade
- Flare
- Reconnaissance
- Stunt
- Pilot
- Halo
- Insertion
- Luftwaffe
- Plane
- Helicopter
- Diving
- Regiment
- Aircraft
- Drop
- Internationale
- Banning
- Infantry
- Airship
- Instructor
- Caterpillar
- Training
- Combat
- Recovery
- Raf
- Parachute
- Aero
- Explosive
- Bomber
- Operation
- Troop
- Detachment
- Hercules
- Marine
- Gunner
- Occupant
- Badge
- Flight
- Equipment
- Cargo
- Unit
- Chute
- Sergeant
- Air
- Squadron
- Gestapo
- Wing
- Nylon
- Balloon
- Para
- Capsule
- Operative
- Shroud
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PARACHUTE, noun. (aviation) A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object.
PARACHUTE, noun. (zoology) A web or fold of skin extending between the legs of gliding mammals, such as the flying squirrel and colugo.
PARACHUTE, noun. (BDSM) A small collar which fastens around the scrotum and from which weights can be hung.
PARACHUTE, verb. To jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device.
PARACHUTE, verb. To be placed in an organisation in a position of seniority without having previous experience there.
PARACHUTE FLARE, noun. A flare which deploys a small parachute to slow down its descent.
PARACHUTE FLARES, noun. Plural of parachute flare
PARACHUTE PANTIES, noun. (US) (informal) Very large panties.
Dictionary definition
PARACHUTE, noun. Rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall.
PARACHUTE, verb. Jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute.
Wise words
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meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.