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crash dive

crash dive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krash dahyv]
    • /kræʃ daɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krash dahyv]
    • /kræʃ daɪv/

Definitions of crash dive words

  • noun crash dive a sudden steep dive from the surface by a submarine 3
  • verb crash dive (usually of an aircraft) to descend steeply and rapidly, before hitting the ground 3
  • verb crash dive (of a submarine) to dive steeply and suddenly from the surface 3
  • verb crash dive to perform or cause to perform a crash dive 3
  • noun crash dive a sudden emergency dive by a submarine to escape from attack 3
  • noun crash dive (Idiomatic) (military) An emergency maneuver by a submarine in which it suddenly descends, especially to considerable depth, usually in order to escape an attack or to avoid a collision. 0

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crash dive popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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