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Noun: parachutist  'per-u,shoo-tist [N. Amer], 'pa-ru,shoo-tist [Brit]
  1. A person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
    "the parachutist didn't want to jump";
    - parachuter, parachute jumper

Derived forms: parachutists

Type of: jumper

Encyclopedia: Parachutist