ripcord

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

ripcord (skydiving)

Alternative forms[edit]

rip cord

Etymology[edit]

rip +‎ cord

Noun[edit]

ripcord (plural ripcords)

A cord to release a parachute from its sack.
pull the ripcord

Translations[edit]

Translations

Finnish: avauskahva
Polish: linka (pl) f

Further reading[edit]

“rip cord”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“ripcord”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
“ripcord” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.

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