Definition
paradropped
verb
- past tense of paradrop; to drop (troops or supplies) by parachute from an aircraft
Usage: military; transitive
Examples
- The soldiers were paradropped behind enemy lines during the operation.
- Supply crates were paradropped to the isolated village after the earthquake.
- During World War II, thousands of paratroopers were paradropped into Normandy.
- The rescue team paradropped medical supplies to the stranded hikers.
- Elite forces were paradropped into the remote mountain region.