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Vocabulary Entry
parachute
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A device used to slow the descent of a person or object through the air.
Example Sentences
"The skydiver pulled the cord and the parachute opened."
"They use a parachute to safely land from heights."
"His parachute failed to deploy, but he survived the fall."
V
verb
To land or drop using a parachute.
Example Sentences
"They will parachute into the event location."
"She loves to parachute during the summer."
"They plan to parachute from a plane at dawn."