noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Someone who skydives.
2. 2
   a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord wordnet

Antonyms

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whuffo

Example

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"An American skydiver has survived a 7,600-meter jump from an airplane, although he did not use a parachute."

Etymology

From skydive + -er or sky + diver.

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