forward dive

noun

A dive in which the diver faces the water while taking off, and lands facing forward.

Opposite
backward dive
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Meanings

nounforward dive (plural forward dives)

plural forward dives

  1. divingA dive in which the diver faces the water while taking off, and lands facing forward.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
backward dive
Cite this entry
APA

forward dive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forward%20dive

MLA

“forward dive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forward%20dive. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forward dive,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forward%20dive.

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