diving board

noun

Examples of diving board in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web She can also be seen challenging herself to try new things like unicycling on a skateboard and flipping off a diving board. Nikita Eglis, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024 My favorite part of the property is the diving board into the sea. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2024 Offshore, there are two swimming platforms with diving boards. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2024 Peen is just the diving board of the ring's possibility (rather than the sole destination). Mary Frances Knapp, refinery29.com, 10 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for diving board 

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Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of diving board was in 1891

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“Diving board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diving%20board. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.

Kids Definition

diving board

noun
: a flexible board fastened at one end and used for diving into water
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