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bail out	(informal) to jump from an airplane with a parachute.
free-fall	the first stage of a parachute jump, before the parachute opens.
jump suit	a piece of clothing that covers the arms, legs, and body and is worn by people who parachute. [2 definitions]
parachute	a large device made of strong, thin cloth that opens up like an umbrella. A parachute slows the fall of a person who jumps from an airplane. It can also be used in the same way for something that is dropped from an airplane. [3 definitions]
paratrooper	a soldier trained to parachute from an airplane into an area where there is fighting.
skydiving	the sport of jumping from an airplane and performing body maneuvers before opening the parachute.

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