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Word: Nosedive
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnəʊzdʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a steep downward plunge by an aircraft
Short Definition:downward plunge by aircraft
Examples:- the pilot put the plane in a nosedive and ejected
Word: Nosedive
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnəʊzdʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of an aircraft) make a nosedive
Short Definition:make nosedive
Examples:- the plane nosedived into the ground and exploded
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