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Drogue parachute

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drogue chutenounSynonym of drogue (sense:conical parachute)
droguenoun(aeronautics) A conical parachute used as a brake for some kinds of aircraft, or as a means of extracting and deploying a larger parachute, or to slow a rapidly-moving vehicle to a speed where it can safely deploy a larger parachute.
paradroguenoun(aeronautics) Synonym of drogue (“conical device for aerial refuelling”).
paradropnounA delivery of goods or equipment by dropping of a parachute
druggnounObsolete form of drug. [(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.]
drougenounMisspelling of drogue. [(whaling) A floating object attached to the end of a harpoon line to slow a whale down and prevent it from diving.]
dropnoun(also figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
dragropenounA rope used to drag something.
measured dropnounSynonym of long drop (“hanging technique”).
dropzonenounThe location at which troops or supplies are dropped, usually by parachute.
probenoun(figuratively) An investigation or inquiry.
pourdownnoun(rare outside dialects) Synonym of downpour.
dopenoun(uncountable, slang) Any of various recreational substances:
drop zonenounrelegation zone
drupelnounSynonym of drupelet.
olio dropnoun(theater) A large canvas or drop that is attached at the bottom to a long rigid tube rigged to roll as it rises out, used in vaudeville theater.
draisinenoun(rail transport) A light auxiliary rail vehicle (train) or tram.
drageenounAlternative spelling of dragée. [A sweet or confection, originally used to administer drugs, medicine, etc.]
drapetnoun(obsolete) cloth or drape
dragéenounA sweet or confection, originally used to administer drugs, medicine, etc.

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