n. a folding umbrella-shaped device of light fabric used especially for making a safe jump from an aircraft; v. jump from an airplane and descend with above
The size of a parachute will affect your decline speed.
The size of a parachute will affect your decline speed.
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Where do soldiers go to learn how to parachute out of airplanes and become a paratrooper?
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Which of the following is NOT a reason to parachute into a popular area?
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The air resistance pushed on the parachute.
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What part of the author's body was ripped apart by the parachute accident?
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How does a parachute work?
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chute; harness and pack; umbrella-shapeddevice
airplane
3 syllables
par-a-chute
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