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freediving

freediving is the alternative form of free-diving.

freediving is the present participle and gerund of freedive.

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.

Origin of freediving

From free + diving.

Questions about freediving

What is freediving the alternative form of?
Freediving is the alternative form of free-diving.

Words near freediving in the dictionary

  1. freedive
  2. freedived
  3. freediver
  4. freedivers
  5. freedives
  6. freediving
  7. freedman
  8. Freedmans
  9. freedmanship
  10. freedmen
  11. freedom

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Adapted from Wiktionary: freediving (page history and authors); free-diving (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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