What does Diver mean?
Definitions for Diver
ˈdaɪ vərdiv·er
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Diver.
Princeton's WordNet
diver, frogman, underwater divernoun
someone who works underwater
diver, plungernoun
someone who dives (into water)
loon, divernoun
large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes
Wiktionary
divernoun
someone who dives, especially as a sport
divernoun
someone who works underwater; a frogman
divernoun
the loon (bird)
divernoun
The New Zealand sand diver
divernoun
The Long-finned sand diver
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Divernoun
Etymology: from dive.
If perseverance gain the diver’s prize,
Not everlasting Blackmore this denies. Alexander Pope, Dunciad.It is evident, from the relation of divers and fishers for pearls, that there are many kinds of shell-fish which lie perpetually concealed in the deep, skreened from our sight. John Woodward.
He would have him, as I conceive it, to be no superficial and floating artificer; but a diver into causes, and into the mysteries of proportion. Henry Wotton, Architecture.
ChatGPT
diver
A diver is an individual who engages in underwater swimming, exploration, or work, typically while equipped with special gear or apparatus such as scuba equipment. This can be for recreational purposes, professional sport (as in diving competitions), or for occupational tasks like underwater construction, examination of underwater structures, military operations, or scientific research.
Webster Dictionary
Divernoun
one who, or that which, dives
Divernoun
fig.: One who goes deeply into a subject, study, or business
Divernoun
any bird of certain genera, as Urinator (formerly Colymbus), or the allied genus Colymbus, or Podiceps, remarkable for their agility in diving
Wikidata
Diver
Diver is a 7" vinyl EP A Wilhelm Scream released in early 2006. It was titled Diver because that is the title of first song on the vinyl. The song "Diver" was recorded during the Mute Print sessions, but the song didn't make it to the full length. Later the band decided to release the song on this 7" vinyl EP.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
diver
One versed in the art of descending under water to considerable depths and abiding there a competent time for several purposes, as to recover wrecks of ships, fish for pearls, sponges, corals, &c. The diver is now a rating in H.M. ships; he may be of any rank of seaman, but he receives £1, 10s. 5d. per annum additional pay--one penny a-day for risking life! Also, a common web-footed sea-bird of the genus Colymbus.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
DIVER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Diver is ranked #19538 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Diver surname appeared 1,382 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Diver.
79.5% or 1,100 total occurrences were White.
13.8% or 191 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
2.8% or 40 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2.7% or 38 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.5% or 7 total occurrences were Black.
0.4% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.
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Anagrams for Diver »
drive
rived
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Diver in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Diver in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Diver in a Sentence
It was just great to have the best diver in the country in your pool every day, to have him to look up to and learn from, he’s taught me so much about competing and being a world-class diver.
There is an eight-foot buoy floating at the point of the intake piping, which has been in place since the plant opened, and states that people should stay 100 feet away. There are three intake pipes, which extend for a quarter mile along the floor of the ocean, and the one that the diver swam into is 16 feet in diameter with a protective cap.
Usually after a diver does a dive, they will have to wait a good amount of time before their next dive, the... air temperature on the pool deck may be a little chilly, so the shower can help keep muscles warm. Diving is such a precise and fast-twitch sport, if the diver gets a little cold and tight, it could really affect their performance.
I'm a big scuba diver and I've always loved the ocean. My children love the ocean.
I'm in my 60s, I've got all the time I want to do whatever I want to do -- and being a diver, I think it's time for me to really contribute back to the community, age is only a figure. There's so much we can do, no matter how old you are.
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- dalğıcAzerbaijani
- гмурец, гмуркачBulgarian
- busCatalan, Valencian
- potápěč, potápliceCzech
- dykker, lomDanish
- Taucher, Seetaucher, TaucherinGerman
- buzo, saltador, colimbo, saltadoraSpanish
- sukeltajaFinnish
- lómur, kavariFaroese
- plongeon, plongeurFrench
- búvármadár, búvárHungarian
- kafariIcelandic
- tuffatore, palombaro, sommozzatore, strolagaItalian
- 潜水夫, ダイバー, 潜りJapanese
- 잠수부Korean
- DaucherLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- duiker, zeeduiker, duiksterDutch
- stuperNorwegian
- nurekPolish
- mergulhador, mergulhãoPortuguese
- corcodel, scafandrier, bodârlău, cufundar, scufundător, scafandruRomanian
- ныряльщик, ныряльщица, гагара, водолазRussian
- plijenor, gnjurac, гњурац, ронилац, ronilac, плијенорSerbo-Croatian
- potáplicaSlovak
- dalgıç, dalgıçkuşuTurkish
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