diver

[ˈdaɪvər]

diver Definition

a person who swims or dives underwater, especially as a sport or job.

Using diver: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "diver" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The diver explored the coral reef.

  • Example

    He is a professional diver who works for the navy.

  • Example

    She is an Olympic diver who won a gold medal.

  • Example

    The divers searched for the missing plane wreckage.

diver Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for diver

Phrases with diver

  • a person who dives underwater using a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba)

    Example

    The scuba diver explored the shipwreck.

  • a person who dives underwater without using any breathing apparatus

    Example

    The free diver held his breath for over 5 minutes.

  • a person who dives underwater for work, such as to repair or inspect structures or equipment

    Example

    The commercial diver inspected the oil rig for damage.

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Summary: diver in Brief

A 'diver' [ˈdaɪvər] is a person who swims or dives underwater, either as a sport or job. It includes professionals like navy divers and Olympic divers, as well as hobbyists like scuba divers and free divers. 'Diver' also extends to commercial divers who perform underwater tasks like repairing or inspecting structures.

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