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'chute
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English
Noun
en chute.
1964, "Their Darkest Hour!" (page 12), The Avengers (comic book) The Avengers #7, Marvel Comics:
Gas! I've got to pull my 'chute down around me-- fast!
en 2017 Accidental Agent: Behind Enemy Lines with the French Resistance John Goldsmith One of the paratrooper's 'chutes had roman-candled – failed to open – and he had plunged into the ground only fifty yards from where we were standing.