forward dive
for·ward dive
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-werd dahyv]
- /ˈfɔr wərd daɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-werd dahyv]
- /ˈfɔr wərd daɪv/
Definitions of forward dive words
- noun forward dive a dive from a position facing the water in which the diver jumps up from the springboard, rotating the body forward, and enters the water either headfirst or feetfirst. 1
- noun forward dive (diving) A dive in which the diver faces the water while taking off, and lands facing forward. 0
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Origin of forward dive
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
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Parts of speech for Forward dive
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
forward dive popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
forward dive usage trend in Literature
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