Definition of Nosedive in English :

Define Nosedive in English

Nosedive meaning in English

Meaning of Nosedive in English

Pronunciation of Nosedive in English

Nosedive pronunciation in English

Pronounce Nosedive in English

Nosedive

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Noun

1. nosedive

a sudden sharp drop or rapid decline

Example Sentences:
'the stock took a nosedive'

2. dive, nose dive, nosedive

a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft

Verb

3. nosedive

plunge nose first; drop with the nose or front first, of aircraft

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Nosedive

see synonyms of nosedive
n.
1. A very steep dive of an aircraft.
2. A sudden, swift drop or plunge: Stock prices took a nosedive.

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