O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

dive

/dɪv/ verb, noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does dive mean?

verb, noun

To move or fall through the air with the body headfirst, typically with the arms and legs stretched out. A plunge or descent into water, often for swimming or diving.

Example

"She dove into the pool and started swimming laps."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for dive

Antonyms of dive

Rhymes with dive