par|a|glid|ing

par|a|glid|ing
par|a|glid|ing «PAR uh GLY d|ihng», noun
a recreational sport in which a person launches from a high spot to soar aloft in currents of air using a modified parachute.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • paragliding — par|a|glid|ing [ perə,glaıdıŋ ] noun uncount the sport of jumping from an airplane or a high place and floating slowly to the ground wearing a type of PARACHUTE that allows you to control where you go …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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