English Explanatory Dictionary

hit the silk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To parachute (use a parachute).

Pronunciation

En-au-hit the silk.ogg

Word forms

hit the silk hits the silk hitting the silk

Etymology

From when parachutes were still made of silk.

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