About The Word Ripcord

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Ripcord

Ripcord Meaning & Definition
Ripcord Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ripcord?

[n] a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent
[n] 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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See Also | balloon | chute | cord | parachute

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