parasail
noun
a special parachute, kept open with wing-tip holders to help provide lift, used in parasailing.
parasails
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pluralof parasail.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Seen from above, such a profusion of windsurfers and parasails mob the limeade-tone shallows that the island looks besieged by moths.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2013
As he finished, fireworks erupted, skydivers using parasails descended, thousands of red, white and blue balloons rose to meet them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Candless studied the high- altitude parasails where they flew against gathering clouds.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
The ship’s deck was tilted toward them, showing a Buckell cannon and the high-speed reels for the parasails.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
