What does DIVER mean?

diver

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a person who dives, especially as a sport or for a living

Pronunciations: US: /ˈdaɪvər/, UK: /ˈdaɪvər/

Origin and Usage: The word "diver" originated from the Middle English word "diveren" which means "to plunge into water". It has been in use since the 14th century. The word is commonly used to refer to a person who dives for sport or for a living. It can also be used to describe someone who plunges into something headfirst or with enthusiasm.

Synonyms: swimmer, underwater explorer, scuba diver, snorkeler, plunge diver

Related Words: scuba, snork

Example Sentences:

• The diver explored the coral reef and saw many exotic fish.
• She was a professional diver and had won many competitions.
• The company hired a team of divers to inspect the underwater structure.
• He was a brave diver who wasn afraid to take risks.
• The child was a natural-born diver and loved jumping into the pool.