Definitions
1.nounA device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object.
2.nounA web or fold of skin extending between the legs of gliding mammals, such as the flying squirrel and colugo.
3.noun(BDSM) A small collar which fastens around the scrotum and from which weights can be hung.
4.verbTo jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device.
5.verbTo introduce into a place using such a device."The soldiers were parachuted behind enemy lines."
6.verbTo place (somebody) in an organisation in a position of authority without their having previous experience there; used with in or into.