Dive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a headlong plunge into water (syn: diving)
- a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft (syn: nosedive)
verb
- plunge into water
Extra examples
She dove into the swimming pool.
The children like to dive off the boat.
The competitors will be diving from the highest platform.
Many people enjoy diving on the island's coral reefs.
You can't dive in this water without a wet suit.
The submarine can dive to 3,000 feet.
The whale dove down to deeper water.
She practiced her dives for the competition.
This will be my first dive on a coral reef.
She has done dives all around the world.
The crew of the submarine prepared for a dive.
The jet rolled into a dive.
He dove / dived in and saved her life.
The goalkeeper dived for the ball but missed it.
I was following the man when he dived into a small restaurant and I lost track of him.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: dive
he/she/it: dives
present participle: diving
past tense: dived
past participle: dived
singular: dive
plural: dives
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