Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ripcord | Yes | No | No | No |
parachute | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ripcord (noun) | parachute (noun) |
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a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent | rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall |
a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend |
ripcord (verb) | parachute (verb) |
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jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute |