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parachute vs parasail

parasail vs parachute

parachute and parasail both are nouns.

parachute is a verb but parasail is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parachute Yes No Yes No
parasail Yes No No No
As nouns, parasail is a hyponym of parachute; that is, parasail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than parachute:
  • parachute: rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
  • parasail: parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car
Other hyponyms of parachute include drogue, drogue chute, drogue parachute, drogue parachute.
parachute (noun) parasail (noun)
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car
parachute (verb) parasail (verb)
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
Difference between parachute and parasail

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