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power dive

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
pow-er -dive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steep dive in an aircraft accelerated by an engine delivering thrust at or near full power.

verb

To perform such a dive.

Inflected Forms

power dives (plural) power dives (present, singular) power diving (participle, present) power dived (past) power dove (US, past) power dived (participle, past)

Questions

What does power dive mean?
A steep dive in an aircraft accelerated by an engine delivering thrust at or near full power.

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