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ripcord

noun

A cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent

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Word length
7
Starts with
R
Ends with
D
Contains
IP
Scrabble score
12

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noun

  1. A cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent

noun

  1. A cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend

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