Synonyms & related words for parafoil

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of parafoil. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to parafoil

Explore words related to parafoil — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include sailplane, glider, sailplaner, parasail, parachutes, kite, paraglider, parachutic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does parafoil come from?

The word parafoil breaks down into 2 roots of French and Latin origin: para-, from French parachute (“parachute (clipped)”); and foil, from Latin folium (“leaf, thin sheet”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.