drag parachutes

A form of drag parachute — A parachute deployed behind an aircraft, space shuttle, or motor vehicle as a braking device.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of drag parachute
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APA

drag parachutes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drag%20parachutes

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drag parachutes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drag%20parachutes.

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