skydiving
/ˈskʌɪdʌɪvɪŋ
/noun [mass noun]
The sport of jumping from an aircraft and performing acrobatic manoeuvres in the air under free fall before landing by parachute.It is similar to the maneuvers I perform in freefall while skydiving....
- Sky surfing is skydiving with a special board that lets the jumper perform tricks in mid-air.
- His goal is simple, the perpetuation of the sport of skydiving.
Derivatives
skydive
- I never bungee jumped or skydived or participated in a daring, dangerous sport.
- Who wouldn't be jazzed to play for a coach who has skydived, run with the bulls in Pamplona and climbed Mount Kilimanjaro?
- I've skydived as Elvis and skydived naked last week.
skydiver
/ noun ...- If self-harm justifies discrimination, should we allow discrimination against skydivers and bungee jumpers too?
- A video camera held up in front of me scanned the rows of skydivers, and I grinned and gave a thumbs-up.
- New England started the season strong, but it has plummeted like a skydiver whose parachute has been tampered with.
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