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English noun: diving

1. diving (event) an athletic competition that involves diving into water


Synonymsdiving event


Broader (hypernym)match


Part meronymswim meet, swimming meet

2. diving (act) a headlong plunge into water


Synonymsdive


Broader (hypernym)swim, swimming


Narrower (hyponym)belly flop, belly flopper, belly whop, belly whopper, cliff diving, flip, full gainer, gainer, half gainer, jackknife, swallow dive, swan dive









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