parachuter vs parachutist

parachuter and parachutist both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
parachuter	Yes	No	No	No
parachutist	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, parachuter and parachutist are synonyms defined as:

parachuter and parachutist: a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute

Other synonyms of parachuter include parachute jumper.

parachuter (noun)	parachutist (noun)
a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute	a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute