parachutes
parachutes is the plural of parachute.
parachutes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of parachute.
Meaning of parachute
Noun
parachute (plural parachutes)
- A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object or person, causing them to float instead of falling.
- A web or fold of skin extending between the legs of gliding mammals, such as the flying squirrel and colugo.
- Any of various mushrooms with broad, domed caps.
- A small collar which fastens around the scrotum and from which weights can be hung.
- Under that there are dildos and butt-plugs arranged by size on two shelves: two fat butt-plugs and four small ones, four two-headed dildos, eight ordinary dildos. Under that, the little material hanging on nails: five different pairs of nipple clamps, some clothespins, a parachute for the balls, a...1998, Guillaume Dustan, translated by Brad Rumph, In My Room, London: Serpent’s Tail, →ISBN, page 53
- A large sheet of fabric used in children's physical education, often colorful, with handles allowing many people to control its motion.
Phrases with parachutes
Questions about parachutes
- What is parachutes the plural of?
- Parachutes is the plural of parachute.
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