sky dive

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   jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute

   Synonymsskydive

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Questions about sky dive

What does sky dive mean?

sky dive means "jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute".

What is another word for sky dive?

Close synonyms include skydive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sky dive a common word?

sky dive is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.