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spacedive en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of space + skydive.

Meanings

  1. A skydive from outer space, usually an orbital drop or direct insertion from beyond orbit, complete with (re-)entry heating.
  2. (slang) A skydive that starts from orbit.
  3. (slang) A skydive that starts above the Karman line.
  4. (slang) A skydive that starts above the Armstrong line.

Forms

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spacedives Number=Plur lexicographic
space dive alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

spacediving · spacediver

spacedive en · VERB

Etymology

Blend of space + skydive.

Meanings

  1. To perform a spacedive.

Forms

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spacedove Tense=Past US lexicographic
spacedived Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
spacedived Tense=Past lexicographic
spacediving Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
space dive alternative lexicographic
spacedives Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic