Definition of Paradrop

1. to deliver by parachute [v -DROPPED, -DROPPING, -DROPS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paradrop

paradoxical undressing
paradoxicalities
paradoxicality
paradoxically
paradoxicalness
paradoxid
paradoxides
paradoxids
paradoxies
paradoxism
paradoxologies
paradoxology
paradoxure
paradoxures
paradoxy
paradrop (current term)
paradropped
paradropping
paradrops
paraduodenal fold
paraduodenal fossa
paraduodenal hernia
paraduodenal recess
paraduodenal smear
paradysentery bacillus
parae
paraelectric
paraelectricity
paraenesis
paraenetical

Literary usage of Paradrop

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)
"... treks.15 After the first such surprise, a sharp program to assist with paradrop missions. In increase was noted in the number of airmen wear- return, ..."

2. A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments Performed on the (1782)
"La, Mifs Harriet, how can you be fo paradrop- fical in your 'pinions ? Ha. Well, but you know, tho' my father's affairs are ruin'd, ..."

3. A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments Performed on the (1786)
"La, Mifs Harriet, how can you be fo paradrop- lical in your 'pinions ? Har. Well, but you know, tho' my father's affairs are ruin'd, ..."

4. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"... NATO) The height above the intended impact point at which the parachute or parachutes are fully deployed. paradrop—(DOD, NATO) Delivery by parachute of ..."

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