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	noun • a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend • a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent
	37%	9		Deployed after the main parachute of a parachute system
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	22%	7		Delivery by parachute
	verb • drop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter

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1	A cover such as a bed’s tester, a cockpit’s transparent enclosure, a forest’s collective tree crowns or a parachute’s overhead fabric dome Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 14 Jan 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Jan 2023
2	A device for releasing a parachute or deploying a parachute
3	Attached to a parachute pack to deploy the parachute when pulled
4	From the Greek for “grandfather” or “old man’s beard”, a parachute of fine feathery hairs on each seed of a dandelion clock or thistle to assist its dispersal by the wind Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 25 Mar 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Mar 2023
5	One who attends to the tackle of a sailing ship; a parachute packer; a roughneck; a stage hand or other worker skilled in setting up pulleys, scaffolding or theatrical equipment; or, an artist’s long-haired sable brush Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 23 Sep 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 23 Sep 2023
6	Parachute attacks New York Times - 12 Feb 1995	New York Times / 12 Feb 1995
7	Part of a parachute New York Times - 25 Mar 1997	New York Times / 25 Mar 1997

Parachute attachment
Parachutist's need
Free to install policeman's alternative release mechanism

It's pulled to open a parachute
Leaving the plane, one may use this free, fitted with copper and gold
One of the strings pulled to get on in the Parachute Regiment?

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