DROGUE CHUTE Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the phrase
drogue chute.
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There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase drogue chute. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase drogue chute. (close relations)
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Definition of DROGUE CHUTE
Definition of DROGUE CHUTE
Best Alternative Words for DROGUE CHUTE
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drogue | nounn | |||||||
noun • a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane • a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind • restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind • a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly | ||||||||
drogue parachute | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small parachute that pulls the main parachute from its storage pack • a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly |