chutistn.
/ˈʃuːtɪst/, U.S. /ˈʃudəst/ colloquial.
= parachutist n.
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society > travel > air or space travel > people who fly in aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > parachutist
parachutist1837
parachuter1917
chutist1920
parasailer1962
base jumper1981
1920 Flight 12 808/2 A novel descent made by ‘double parachute’ where the ‘chutist’ will jump over and descend so far with one parachute [etc.].
1940 Amer. Speech 15 261/2 The German parachutists in the attack on the Low Countries in May were termed variously in newspaper headlines 'chutists, parashoots, and parachuters.
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n.1920- copy edit
- copy editor
- copy of a conference
- copy of one's countenance
- copy of words
- copy protection
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- copy-editing
- copy-fit
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