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Paracord

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ripcordnounA cord to release a parachute from its sack.
static linenoun(parachuting) The cord attached from the parachute pack to the plane, used to automatically deploy the parachute.
rip cordnounAlternative form of ripcord. [A cord to release a parachute from its sack.]
parachutenoun(aviation) A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object or person, causing them to float instead of falling.
parachute pantsnounA style of trousers characterized by the use of nylon, especially ripstop nylon, associated with breakdancing culture in the 1980s.
parralnoungrape
canopynounThe zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
communication cordnounSynonym of emergency cord.
backpacknounA knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when hiking, or on a student's back when carrying books.
fortisannounA kind of strong yarn once used to make parachutes.
needlecordnounA fine corduroy fabric
risernounSomeone or something which rises.
ridge ropenounThe central rope of an awning.
cordagenoun(uncountable) Cord (of any type) when viewed as a mass or commodity.
cordnoun(countable) A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre (a rope, for example).
marlinenounA light all-purpose cord commonly used to bind the end of a larger rope, to prevent fraying.
parrelnoun(nautical) A sliding loop of rope or metal, around the mast of a ship, to which a yard or gaff is fitted.
ropenoun(uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
catch-ropenounThe rope that a cowboy uses to rope animals, having a loop on one end with which to capture the animal.
ropebandnoun(nautical) A small piece of rope, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar.

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