dicing English
Verb
( head)
* 2014, (Paul Salopek), Blessed. Cursed. Claimed. , National Geographic (December 2014)[http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/12/pilgrim-roads/salopek-text]
- Over the course of two sweltering days of rambling the West Bank, we squeeze through a thicket of visible and imaginary borders, fences, walls, frontiers, barriers, no-go zones. After a year steeped in the oceanic vistas of Arabia, of Africa, such a dicing of landscape into countless micro-turfs makes me dizzy.
Noun
( en noun)
A game of dice.
A fragment of diced food.
- bacon dicings
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diving English
Verb
(head)
Noun
( wikipedia diving)
The action of the verb to dive in any sense.
The sport of jumping head first into water.
The practice of swimming underwater, especially using a scuba system, and especially for recreation.
Derived terms
* altitude diving
* buddy diving
* cage diving, cage-diving
* cave diving, cave-diving
* clearance diving
* cliff diving, cliff-diving
* deep diving
* deep-sea diving
* diving bell, diving-bell
* diving board, diving-board
* diving boat
* diving chamber
* diving cylinder
* diving dress, diving-dress
* diving event
* diving helmet
* diving mask
* diving medicine
* diving plane, diving-plane
* diving platform
* diving reel
* diving reflex
* diving regulator
* diving shot
* diving suit, diving-suit
* diving support vessel
* drift diving
* ducking and diving
* dumpster diving, dumpster-diving
* fancy diving
* fire diving
* free diving, free-diving, freediving
* group diving
* ice diving
* kayak diving
* mammalian diving reflex
* mud diving
* muff diving, muff-diving
* naval diving
* night diving
* no clear surface diving
* Olympic diving
* open-water diving
* pearl diving, pearl-diving
* penetration diving
* plunge diving
* police diving
* professional diving
* recreational diving
* saturation diving
* scuba diving, scuba-diving
* skin diving, skin-diving, skindiving
* skip diving
* sky diving, sky-diving, skydiving
* snorkel diving
* solo diving
* sport diving
* stage diving, stage-diving
* surface supplied diving
* synchronised diving, synchronized diving
* technical diving
* trash diving
* wreck diving
Adjective
(-)
That or who dives or dive.
Derived terms
* coastal diving bird
* diving beetle
* diving duck
* diving goiter, diving goitre
* diving header
* diving loop
* diving petrel, diving-petrel
* diving-pigeon
* the Diving Saucer
* diving spider, diving-spider
* Law's diving-goose
See also
* diving stone
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