Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rip entry

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
rip en-try
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of entry into the water when diving from a platform or springboard where no splash results after the entire body has entered the water (the splash only results from initial contact and not at the end).

Etymology

From rip + entry.

Inflected Forms

rip entries (plural)

Phrases

belly flop

Frequently Paired Words

backflop belly flop cannonball

Questions

What does rip entry mean?
A type of entry into the water when diving from a platform or springboard where no splash results after the entire body has entered the water (the splash only results from initial contact and not at the end).
Where does rip entry come from?
From rip + entry.

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