A cord on a balloon or airship which when pulled tears away an area of the envelope so that gas can escape rapidly. Cf. ripping cord n. at ripping, n.…
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| 释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > balloons and airships > [noun] > rip cord (5) ripcord1886 A cord on a balloon or airship which when pulled tears away an area of the envelope so that gas can escape rapidly. Cf. ripping cord n. at ripping, n.… rip line1892 = ripcord, n. 1. ripping cord1899 = ripcord, n. 1. ripping line1904 = ripcord, n. 1. ripping rope1917 = ripcord, n. 1. |
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