noun
skydiving
noun
1
The sport of jumping from a plane and performing manoeuvres during free fall before deploying a parachute.
"She went skydiving for her fortieth birthday."
How to Use Skydiving
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishJumping from a plane and free-falling before the parachute opens.
Common pairings
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skydiving instructor
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Rhymes for skydiving
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