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单词 parajute
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parajute

/ˈparədʒuːt/
Now historical
noun
A parachute made of jute, used by the British Army in India and Burma (now also called Myanmar) during the Second World War (1939–45) for dropping supplies.
  • Invented by Lieutenant General (later Field Marshal) William Slim..

Origin

1950s. Alteration of parachute, after jute.

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