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Definition of skydiving

skydiving

/ˈskaɪˌdaɪ.vɪŋ/
sky · div · ing
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skydiving Lexical Profile

skydiving Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The sport or activity of jumping from an aircraft and performing acrobatic maneuvers in the air during free fall before landing by parachute.

Example

"She decided to try tandem skydiving for her thirtieth birthday."

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• Nearby Words

skycap
skydive
skydiver
skydiving
skye
skyglow
skyjack

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Skydiving. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/skydiving
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