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dive bomb

dive bomb is the alternative form of divebomb.

Meaning of divebomb

Noun

divebomb (plural divebombs)

  1. The rapid lowering of the pitch of a note on the guitar by means of the whammy bar.

See all 6 meanings of divebomb

Forms of dive bomb

Noun
pluraldive bombs
Verb
third-person singular presentdive bombs
present participledive bombing
past participledive bombed
pastdive bombed

Questions about dive bomb

What is dive bomb the alternative form of?
Dive bomb is the alternative form of divebomb.

Words near dive bomb in the dictionary

  1. dive
  2. dive bar
  3. dive bars
  4. dive boat
  5. dive boats
  6. dive bomb
  7. dive bombed
  8. dive bomber
  9. dive bombers
  10. dive bombing
  11. dive bombs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dive bomb (page history and authors); divebomb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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