parachutelike en · ADJ
Etymology
From parachute + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of a parachute.
The Ice Bag, a parachutelike swell of nylon cloth capped by polyester resin, is an oversized, mechanized version of the classic headache remedy.
2009 May 8, Karen Rosenberg, “A Low-Cost Show Reinflates a Big Bag”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most parachutelike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more parachutelike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |