Found 4 items, similar to parachute.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: parachute parasut
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: parachute parasut
English → English (WordNet) Definition: parachute parachute v : jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute [syn: jump] parachute n : rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall [syn: chute]
English → English (gcide) Definition: parachute parachute \par"a*chute\, v. i. TO descend to th ground from an airplane or other high place using a parachute; as, when the plane stalled, he parachuted safely to the ground. [PJC] golden parachute a generous set of financial benefits, including severance pay, provided by contract to a high-level corporate employee in the event s/he is dismissed or his/her job is lost in a corporate takeover or merger; also, the contract providing for such benefits. drogue parachute a small parachute that is first released and opened in order to more reliably deploy a larger parachute. Also called drogue. [PJC]