PARASAILING

Meaning of PARASAILING in English

par ‧ a ‧ sail ‧ ing /ˈpærəˌseɪlɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

a sport in which you wear a ↑ parachute and are pulled behind a motor boat so that you fly through the air

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

PARASAILING — noun Date: 1967 the recreational sport of soaring in a parachute while being towed usually by a motorboat
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PARASAILING — "ˌ noun Etymology: para - (as in parachute (I)) + sailing ) : the recreational sport of soaring in a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARASAILING — /par"euh say'ling/ , n. the sport of soaring while harnessed to a parasail that is towed by a motorboat, car, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARASAILING — n. sport in which a person is tied to a parachute and pulled along in the air by a motor …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PARASAILING — noun Date: 1967 : the recreational sport of soaring in a parachute while being towed usually by a motorboat
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PARASAILING — noun glide through the air wearing an open parachute while being towed by a motorboat. → parasail
Concise Oxford English vocab
PARASAILING — [para.sail.ing] n (1967): the recreational sport of soaring in a parachute while being towed usu. by a motorboat
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PARASAILING — parasailing BrE AmE ˈpær ə ˌseɪ ə l ɪŋ ˈper-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PARASAILING — / ˈpærəseɪlɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] the sport of being pulled up into the air behind a boat …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PARASAILING — noun Also written para-sailing (Lifestyle and Leisure) The sport of gliding through the air attached to an open parachute and …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
PARASAILING — сущ. парасейлинг ( полет на парашюте, буксируемом катером )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PARASAILING — сущ. парасейлинг (полет на парашюте, буксируемом катером)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PARASAILING — n. Pronunciation: ' pa-r ə - ˌ s ā -li ŋ Function: noun Date: 1967 : the recreational sport of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PARASAILOR — noun see parasailing
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARASAILER — noun see parasailing
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARASAIL — verb see parasailing
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARASAIL — /par"euh sayl'/ , n. 1. a special parachute, kept open with wing-tip holders to help provide lift, used in parasailing. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARAKITING — /par"euh kuy'ting/ , n. parasailing. [ 1965-70; PARA(CHUTE) + KITE 1 + -ING 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARASCENDING — ■ noun Brit. the sport or activity of paragliding or parasailing. Derivatives parascend verb parascender noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
PARAGLIDING — sport of flying parachutes with design modifications that enhance their gliding capabilities. Unlike hang gliders, their close relations, paragliders have …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIGH — INDEX: high above the ground 1. a long way above the ground 2. a high building/mountain/tree etc 3. how high …
Longman Activator English vocab
SPORT — n. 25B6; noun we did a lot of sport : (COMPETITIVE) GAME(S), physical recreation, physical activity, physical exercise; pastime. See …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PARASCENDING — noun (Lifestyle and Leisure) A variation on the sport of parachuting, in which participants are first towed by a motor …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
PARASAIL — сущ. ; para(chute) + sail парасейл ( парашют для занятий парасейлингом; см. тж. parasailing )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PARASAIL — сущ.; para(chute) + sail парасейл (парашют для занятий парасейлингом; см. тж. parasailing)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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