Definitions

1. noun

A person who volplanes, typically by jumping from an aircraft and using a parachute to land safely.

“The experienced volplanist had made over 100 jumps without incident.”

2. noun

A person who jumps from a plane, usually with a parachute, as a form of recreation or sport.

“The volplanist was an expert in the art of navigating through treacherous weather conditions.”