CRASH DIVE

Meaning of CRASH DIVE in English

a rapid dive by a submarine made at a steep angle, esp. to avoid attack from a surface vessel or airplane.

[ 1915-20 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CRASH DIVE — noun Date: 1918 a dive made by a submarine in the least possible time, crash-dive intransitive verb
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CRASH-DIVE — intransitive verb see: crash dive
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CRASH-DIVE — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ intransitive verb of a submarine : to submerge in the shortest possible time transitive verb : to dive into …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRASH DIVE — noun : a dive made by a submarine (as in avoiding attack) in the least possible time
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRASH-DIVE — /krash"duyv", -duyv'/ , v.i., v.t., crash-dived or crash-dove, crash-dived, crash-diving . to dive rapidly at a steep angle. [ 1925-30 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRASH-DIVE — see crash dive
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRASH DIVE — Date: 1918 : a dive made by a submarine in the least possible time • crash-dive intransitive verb
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRASH DIVE — Function: noun Date: 1918 : a dive made by a submarine in the least possible time – crash-dive intransitive verb
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CRASH-DIVE — ■ verb 1》 (of a submarine) dive rapidly to a deeper level in an emergency. 2》 (of an aircraft) plunge …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CRASH DIVE — a steep dive of this kind. → crash-dive
Concise Oxford English vocab
CRASH DIVE — [crash dive] n (1918): a dive made by a submarine in the least possible time -- crash-dive vi
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRASH-DIVE — crash-div|e BrE AmE ˈkræʃ daɪv ˌ•ˈ• ▷ crash-div|ed d ▷ crash-div|es z ▷ crash-div|ing ɪŋ ▷ crashdove ˈkræʃ dəʊv AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRASH-DIVE — verb [ v ] ( of an aircraft ) to go steeply downwards and then crash
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRASH-DIVE — {v.} 1. To dive deep underwater in a submarine as quickly as possible. * /We shall crash-dive if we see …
Slang English vocab
CRASH DIVE — {n.} A sudden dive made by a submarine to escape an enemy; a dive made to get deep under water …
Slang English vocab
CRASH DIVE — {n.} A sudden dive made by a submarine to escape an enemy; a dive made to get deep under water …
Словарь английских идиом
CRASH-DIVE — {v.} 1. To dive deep underwater in a submarine as quickly as possible. * /We shall crash-dive if we see …
Словарь английских идиом
CRASH-DIVE — v. 1. To dive deep underwater in a submarine as quickly as possible. We shall crash-dive if we see enemy …
American Idioms English vocabulary
CRASH DIVE — n. A sudden dive made by a submarine to escape an enemy; a dive made to get deep under water …
American Idioms English vocabulary
CRASH DIVE — (морское) срочное погружение
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRASH-DIVE — производить срочное погружение, срочно погружаться потопить - to * an enemy boat протаранить и потопить вражескую подлодку
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRASH-DIVE — Скоростной спуск
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CRASH-DIVE — Даунхилл
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CRASH DIVE — мор. срочное погружение ( подводной лодки )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRASH-DIVE — v 1. производить срочное погружение, срочно погружаться ( о подводной лодке ) 2. (врезаться и) потопить to crash-dive an enemy …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRASH DIVE — затопление
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CRASH DIVE — (v) потопить; потоплять; произвести срочное погружение; производить срочное погружение
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CRASH DIVE — (0) срочно погружаться; срочно погрузиться
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CRASH-DIVE — v 1. производить срочное погружение, срочно погружаться ( о подводной лодке ) 2. (врезаться и) потопить to ~ an enemy …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CRASH DIVE — мор. срочное погружение ( подводной лодки )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CRASH DIVE — мор. срочное погружение ( подводной лодки )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CRASH-DIVE — v 1. производить срочное погружение, срочно погружаться ( о подводной лодке ) 2. (врезаться и) потопить to crash-dive an enemy …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CRASH DIVE — затопление
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CRASH DIVE — затопление
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CRASH-DIVE — производить срочное погружение, срочно погружаться потопить - to * an enemy boat протаранить и потопить вражескую подлодку
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRASH DIVE — (морское) срочное погружение
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIVE — I. ˈdīv verb ( dived ˈdīvd ; or dove ˈdōv, substand ˈdəv ; or nonstandard div ˈdiv ; dived ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRASH — I. ˈkrash, -raa(ə)sh, -raish verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English crasschen, perhaps alteration of crasen to break — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIVE — /duyv/ , v. , dived or dove, dived, diving , n. v.i. 1. to plunge into water, esp. headfirst. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRASH — crash 1 — crasher , n. /krash/ , v.i. 1. to make a loud, clattering noise, as of something dashed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIVE — I. ˈdīv verb ( dived ˈdīvd ; or dove ˈdōv ; dived also dove ; div·ing ) Etymology: Middle English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRASH — I. ˈkrash verb Etymology: Middle English crasschen Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. : to break violently and noisily …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIVE — noun a place of low resort. 2. dive ·vt to explore by diving; to plunge into. 3. dive ·add. ·pl …
Webster English vocab
CRASH — noun coarse, heavy, narrow linen cloth, used ·esp. for towels. 2. crash ·vt to break in pieces violently; to dash …
Webster English vocab
DIVE — [dive] vb dived or dove ; dived also dove ; div.ing [ME diven, duven, fr. OE dyfan to dip & …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRASH — [crash] vb [ME crasschen] vt (15c) 1 a: to break violently and noisily: smash b: to damage (an airplane) in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRASH — any of several rugged fabrics made from yarns that are irregular, firm, strong, and smooth but sometimes raw and unprocessed. …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIVE — / daɪv; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( dived , dived , NAmE also dove / dəʊv; NAmE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRASH — / kræʃ; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun VEHICLE ACCIDENT 1. ( NAmE also wreck ) an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIVE — I. dive 1 /daɪv/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense dived also dove /dəʊv $ doʊv/ American English , past …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRASH — I. crash 1 /kræʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Probably from the sound ] 1 . CAR/PLANE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DIVE — v. & n. --v. (dived or US dove) 1 intr. plunge head first into water, esp. as a sport. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRASH — v., n., & adv. --v. 1 intr. & tr. make or cause to make a loud smashing noise (the cymbals …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIVE — v. & n. v. (dived or US dove) 1 intr. plunge head first into water, esp. as a sport. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRASH — v., n., & adv. v. 1 intr. & tr. make or cause to make a loud smashing noise (the cymbals …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIVE — v. & n. --v. (dived or US dove) 1. intr. plunge head first into water, esp. as a sport. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
CRASH — 1. v., n., & adv. --v. 1. intr. & tr. make or cause to make a loud smashing noise (the …
Oxford English vocab
DIVE — ( dives, diving, dived) Note: American English sometimes uses the form 'dove', pronounced / doʊv / for the past tense. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRASH — ( crashes, crashing, crashed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A crash …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIVE — (~s, diving, ~d) 1. If you ~ into some water, you jump in head-first with your arms held straight above …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DIVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a duck dives (= puts its head down under the water ) ▪ A …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRASH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DIVE — Synonyms and related words : abate, ablate, acrobatics, aerobatics, alehouse, bagnio, banking, bar, barrel house, barroom, bate, bathe, bawdyhouse, be …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DIVE — To dive; to pick a pocket. To dive for a dinner; to go down into a cellar to dinner. A …
Slang English vocab

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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