Main Entry:

sky·div·ing

Pronunciation:

\-ˌdī-viŋ\

Function:

noun

Date:

1957

: the sport of jumping from an airplane at a moderate altitude (as 6000 feet) and executing various body maneuvers before pulling the rip cord of a parachute

— sky·dive \-ˌdīv\ intransitive verb

— sky·div·er noun