Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
parakiting
Noun
/ˈpærəˌkaɪtɪŋ/
Definition
Parakiting is a term referring to the sport or activity of paragliding, where a person descends from a height using a parachute-like canopy.
Examples
- The thrill of parakiting over the mountains was unforgettable.
- She spent the weekend parakiting, enjoying the breathtaking views.
- Many adventure seekers are taking up parakiting for the adrenaline rush.
Meaning
The act of gliding through the air while being suspended from a parachute or similar device, typically launched from a hill or mountain.
Synonyms
- Paragliding
- Sky surfing
- Hang gliding