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jumpmaster

noun
jump·​mas·​ter | \ ˈjÉ™mp-ËŒma-stÉ™r How to pronounce jumpmaster (audio) \

Definition of jumpmaster

: a person who supervises parachutists

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One of Fish’s former Chick-fil-A employees is an Army jumpmaster serving in the conflict there. Kyle Arnold, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Camping out for sandwiches? Dozens plan to wait overnight in Oviedo for free Chick-fil-A," 9 May 2018

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First Known Use of jumpmaster

1941, in the meaning defined above

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