free-dive

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

A back-formation from free-diving.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfriː.daɪv/

Verb

free-dive (third-person singular simple present free-dives, present participle free-diving, simple past and past participle free-dived)

  1. (intransitive) To stay underwater without the assistance of a breathing apparatus or supplemental oxygen.