Definition of "parachutes" [parachutes]

• Plural form of parachute. (noun)

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• "NASA and industry engineers successfully completed the first test of the Ares I rocket's three main parachutes Wednesday."
• "She parachutes from the station and they create a helicopter noise to fool the people on the island."
• "No parachutes from the six-member crew were observed and no emergency beepers were heard."