jumpmaster

noun

jumpmaster

noun

Etymology From jump + master.

1

One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane.

  • He was certified as an Army Ranger master parachutist and free-fall jumpmaster.2007 July 19, Thom Shanker, “Gen. Wayne A. Downing, 67, Special Operations Leader, Dies”, in New York Times:

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