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free diving

free diving is the alternative form of free-diving.

free diving is the present participle and gerund of free dive.

Meaning of free-diving

Noun

free-diving (uncountable)

  1. Any of various aquatic disciplines in which divers attempt to stay underwater without a breathing apparatus for as long as possible.

Questions about free diving

What is free diving the alternative form of?
Free diving is the alternative form of free-diving.

Words near free diving in the dictionary

  1. free dive
  2. free dived
  3. free diver
  4. free divers
  5. free dives
  6. free diving
  7. free edge
  8. free edges
  9. free electron
  10. free electrons
  11. free end

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