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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who descends from a high altitude to the ground by means of a parachute, especially one who does so for sport or in a military operation.

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  • noun One who uses a parachute; a parachutist.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute

Etymologies

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parachute +‎ -er

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