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Meaning of Diver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈdaɪ̯və(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. Someone who dives, especially as a sport.
  2. Someone who works underwater; a frogman.
  3. loon (Gavia)
  4. The New Zealand sand diver.
  5. The long-finned sand diver.
  6. A passenger carrying vehicle using an underground route; specially, a diver tram, one using the former Kingsway tramway subway (1906-1952).
  7. pickpocket
  8. A competitor in certain sports who is known to regularly imitate being fouled, with the purpose of getting his/her opponent penalised.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca dalğıc
Български гмурка́ч
Català bus bussejador
Dansk dykker
Deutsch Taucher Taucherin
Ελληνικά δύτης
Français plongeur plongeuse
Gàidhlig learga
हिन्दी ग़ोताख़ोर
Magyar búvár
Հայերեն ջրասուզակ
Íslenska kafari
한국어 다이버 잠수부
Kurdî bûs
Latina mergus urinator
Lëtzebuergesch Daucher
Latviešu gārgale
Македонски нуркач
Nederlands duiker duikster
Polski nurek
Tagalog maninisid
Українська водола́з
Tiếng Việt thợ lặn

Examples

“A passerby noticed the man's body protruding from the water at about 9 p.m. and Boston and Metropolitan police divers were called to the scene.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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