- parachute cloth
- парашютная ткань
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Parachute — Par a*chute (p[a^]r [.a]*sh[=oo]t or p[a^]r [.a]*sh[udd]t), n. [F., fr. parer to ward off, guard + chute a fall. See {Parry}, and {Chute}, {Chance}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A device made of a piece of cloth, usually silk, attached to multiple chords… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parachute — [par′ə sho͞ot΄] n. [Fr: see PARA 2 (sense 1) & CHUTE1] 1. a cloth contrivance usually shaped like an umbrella when expanded, and used to retard the falling speed of a person or thing dropping from an airplane, etc.: it is generally carried folded … English World dictionary
parachute — ► NOUN ▪ a cloth canopy which allows a person or heavy object attached to it to descend slowly when dropped from a high position. ► VERB ▪ drop or cause to drop by parachute. DERIVATIVES parachutist noun. ORIGIN from French para protection… … English terms dictionary
Parachute — This article is about the device. For sports involving a parachute, see Parachuting. For other meanings, see Parachute (disambiguation). Parachutes opening A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by… … Wikipedia
Parachute Regiment (India) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Parachute Regiment caption=The Parachute Regiment dates= 1945 Present country= India allegiance= branch= Army type= Parachute infantry role=Airborne Infantry//Special Forces size=10 Battalions command structure=… … Wikipedia
parachute — I UK [ˈpærəˌʃuːt] / US [ˈperəˌʃut] noun [countable] Word forms parachute : singular parachute plural parachutes a large piece of cloth joined to heavy strings, used by someone jumping out of a plane II UK [ˈpærəˌʃuːt] / US [ˈperəˌʃut] verb Word… … English dictionary
parachute — [[t]pæ̱rəʃuːt[/t]] parachutes, parachuting, parachuted 1) N COUNT: also by N A parachute is a device which enables a person to jump from an aircraft and float safely to the ground. It consists of a large piece of thin cloth attached to your body… … English dictionary
parachute — par|a|chute1 [ perə,ʃut ] noun count a large piece of cloth joined to heavy strings, used by someone jumping out of an airplane parachute par|a|chute 2 [ perə,ʃut ] verb intransitive to jump from an airplane wearing a parachute: parachute… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
parachute — [ˈpærəˌʃuːt] noun [C] I a large piece of cloth joined to heavy strings that is used by someone jumping out of a plane II verb [I] parachute [ˈpærəˌʃuːt] to jump from a plane wearing a parachute … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
parachute — par·a·chute || pærəʃuËt n. cloth dome shaped device used for descent from airplanes v. skydive, jump from an airplane with a parachute … English contemporary dictionary
Cybernetic Parachute Release System — Ein Öffnungsautomat (auch automatic activation device (AAD), automatic opening device (AOD) oder Cypres) misst die Fallgeschwindkeit eines Fallschirmspringers und öffnet den Reservefallschirm selbständig, falls der Springer unter einer bestimmten … Deutsch Wikipedia