Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun parachute

1 sense of parachute

Sense 1
parachute, chute -- (rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall)
       => rescue equipment -- (equipment used to rescue passengers in case of emergency)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb parachute

1 sense of parachute

Sense 1
chute, parachute, jump -- (jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute)
       => dive, plunge, plunk -- (drop steeply; "the stock market plunged")