word
Parachute
PEH-ruh-shoot
/ˈpɛrʌˌʃuːt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
parachute
Dictionary meaning
Rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall.
Synonyms: chute
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