Definition of Parachuted

1. Verb. (past of parachute) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parachuted

1. parachute [v] - See also: parachute

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parachuted

parachronism
parachronisms
parachronistic
parachrose
parachrysotile
parachrysotiles
parachurch
parachurches
parachute
parachute flare
parachute flares
parachute jumper
parachute reflex
parachuted (current term)
parachutelike
parachuter
parachuters
parachutes
parachutic
parachuting
parachutist
parachutists
parachymosin
paracinesia
paracingulate cortex
paraclade
paraclete
paracletes

Literary usage of Parachuted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Apollo's Warriors: United States Air Force Special Operations During the by Michael E. Haas (1998)
"Unable to locate the camp at night, the plane returned at daybreak and parachuted the supplies into the camp ... in front of every enemy eye within sight. ..."

2. Operation Foxley: The British Plan to Kill Hitler by Mark Seaman, Great Britain Public Record Office (1998)
"153) As it transpired, the Luftwaffe's travelling arrangements had altered by the time the team were parachuted and the operation was not completed. ..."

3. Daring Deeds of Great Mountaineers: True Stories of Adventure, Pluck and by Richard Stead (1921)
"When Dr. Russell and his friends " parachuted " down that alarming slope, they were bound on a curious errand, no less than that of witnessing a great ..."

4. The Secret War: The Office of Strategic Services in World War II edited by George C. Chalou (1995)
"Two Americans and a Thai parachuted into the Klong Pai area on July 21; two parties, totaling seven Americans and two ..."

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