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chutist, 'chutist (ˈʃuːtɪst) colloq. abbrev. of parachutist.1920 Flight XII. 808/2 A novel descent made by ‘double parachute’ where the ‘chutist’ will jump over and descend so far with one parachute [etc.]. 1940 Amer. Speech XV 261/2 The German parachutists in the attack on the Low Countries in May ...
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York in 1981; and launched himself from a tower of the Verrazano Bridge in 1982.NBC, PARACHUTIST JOHN CARTA JUMPS OFF WORLD TRADE CENTER, September 1981Chutist
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parashoot
parashoot, n. rare. (ˈpærəʃuːt) [Alteration of parachute n. after shoot n.1, shoot v.] (See quot.)1940 [see chutist, 'chutist].
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parachute
▪ I. parachute, n. (ˈpærəʃuːt) [a. F. parachute, f. para-2 + chute fall.] 1. An apparatus used for descending safely from a great height in the air, esp. from a balloon or, more recently, from an aircraft; it is constructed like a large umbrella, so as to expand and thus check the velocity of descen...
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