A person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute.
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Examples for "parachutist "
1 The parachutist 's identity was being publicly withheld pending notification of his family.
2 The Queen was a parachutist that slipped her harness upon landing.
3 Like a parachutist about to make a jump, Hardesty briefly closed his eyes.
4 Nor was Garnerin the only successful parachutist at this period.
5 Three years later, Durrance repeated the route to rescue a parachutist stuck atop the tower.
1 Wendy Smith is a professional parachute jumper and cinematographer.
2 I'm a professional balloonist, parachute jumper .
3 He began his aviation career as a parachute jumper with a fellow named Clarence Chamberlain who sold war-surplus planes in 1923.
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