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parachutist

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par=a=chut=ist

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun parachutist has 1 sense

parachutist(n = noun.person) parachute jumper, parachuter - a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute; Array

is a kind of jumper

has particulars: skydiver

Derived forms noun parachute₁, verb parachute₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

parachutist, n.

One who descends from a high altitude to the ground by means of a parachute, especially one who does so for sport or in a military operation. [PJC]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

parachutist, n.
1 a person who uses a parachute.
2 (in pl.) parachute troops.

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parachutist

Mariner

N sailor, mariner, navigator, seaman, seafarer, seafaring man, dock walloper, tar, jack tar, salt, able seaman, A, B, man-of-war's man, bluejacket, galiongee, galionji, marine, jolly, midshipman, middy, skipper, shipman, boatman, ferryman, waterman, lighterman, bargeman, longshoreman, bargee, gondolier, oar, oarsman, rower, boatswain, cockswain, coxswain, steersman, pilot, crew, aerial navigator, aeronaut, balloonist, Icarus, aeroplanist, airman, aviator, birdman, man-bird, wizard of the air, aviatrix, flier, pilot, test pilot, glider pilot, bush pilot, navigator, flight attendant, steward, stewardess, crew, astronaut, cosmonaut, parachutist, paratrooper.

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