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backward dive

backward dive noun: a dive in which the diver faces away from the water while taking off, and lands facing backwards.

Noun

backward dive (plural backward dives)

  1. A dive in which the diver faces away from the water while taking off, and lands facing backwards.

Antonyms of backward dive

Forms of backward dive

pluralbackward dives

Questions about backward dive

What does backward dive mean?
Backward dive means a dive in which the diver faces away from the water while taking off, and lands facing backwards.
What part of speech is backward dive?
Backward dive is a noun.
What is the plural of backward dive?
The plural of backward dive is backward dives.

Words near backward dive in the dictionary

  1. backward compatibility
  2. backward compatible
  3. backward compliment
  4. backward compliments
  5. backward design
  6. backward dive
  7. backward dives
  8. backward in coming forward
  9. backward incompatibilities
  10. backward incompatibility
  11. backward incompatible

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