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Definition of
ripcord noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
ripcord
noun
/ˈrɪpkɔːd/
/ˈrɪpkɔːrd/
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the string that you pull to open a
parachute
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ripcord
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riparian
adjective
rip at
phrasal verb
ripcord
noun
rip current
noun
ripe
adjective
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