present participle of parachute

plural of golden parachute

plural of drag parachute

plural of drogue parachute

(idiomatic, business, management) An agreement between a company and an employee, usually an executive, specifying that the employee will receive certain significant benefits if employment is terminated.

A style of trousers characterized by the use of nylon, especially ripstop nylon, associated with breakdancing culture in the 1980s.

plural of parachute roll

A rolling manoeuvre performed by a parachutist at the point of impact in order to distribute the physical shock and reduce the risk of injury.

a flare which deploys a small parachute to slow down its descent.

Synonym of drogue (conical parachute):