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| rip·cord [ ríp kàwrd ] (plural rip·cords) |
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1. cord to open parachute: a cord that, when pulled, opens a parachute
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2. cord releasing gas in balloon: a cord used to release gas from a hot air balloon during an emergency
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| [Early 20th century. <rip1] |
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