parachutes

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A form of parachute — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of parachute
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of parachute
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Chicago

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