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back dive

noun

Definition of back dive

: a dive from a position facing the diving board

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 Children learn all kinds of things at camp, not just how to do a back dive or carve a walking stick. — Beth Thames | [email protected], al.com, "Camp is about summer fun, and life lessons," 17 July 2019

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First Known Use of back dive

1897, in the meaning defined above

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