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Parachute

🔄 Synonyms of "Parachute"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
chutenoun	A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.
sky dive	the twentieth album by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, recorded in 1972.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Parachute"

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Word	Definition
chutenoun	A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.
sky dive	the twentieth album by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, recorded in 1972.
airdropnoun	The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
airbornenoun	Military infantry intended to be transported by air and delivered to the battlefield by parachute or helicopter.
paratroopernoun	A type of soldier who is trained to enter combat zones by parachuting from aircraft.
umbrellanoun	A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
planenoun	An airplane; an aeroplane.
jumpernoun	Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
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.
looknoun	The action of looking; an attempt to see.
jumpingnoun	The act of performing a jump.
deceleratornoun	someone or something that decelerates.
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.
drag chutenoun	Alternative form of drag parachute. [(aeronautics, motor racing) A parachute deployed behind an aircraft, space shuttle, or motor vehicle as a braking device.]
parafoilnoun	A parachute, kite or glider with an aerofoil-shaped fabric canopy or wing.
canopynoun	The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
pilot chute	A pilot chute is a small auxiliary parachute used to deploy the main or reserve parachute.
drag parachutenoun	(aeronautics, motor racing) A parachute deployed behind an aircraft, space shuttle, or motor vehicle as a braking device.
static linenoun	(parachuting) The cord attached from the parachute pack to the plane, used to automatically deploy the parachute.
slidernoun	Agent noun of slide: that which slides.