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paraquedas

nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/pɐɾɐˈkedɐʃ/pa·ra·que·das

Definition

A device, typically made of lightweight fabric, that opens to create drag, allowing a person or object to descend slowly from a great height.

“The skydiver pulled the ripcord to deploy his parachute.”

“The supplies were dropped by parachute into the remote area.”

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