scuba scu·ba n

scuba scu·ba n
['skuːbə]
autorespiratore m

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  • scu|ba — «SKOO buh», noun, adjective. –n. the portable breathing equipment, including one or more tanks of compressed air, used by underwater swimmers and divers: »Skindivers who use scuba favor contact [lenses] because spectacles…are cumbersome inside a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • scuba-dive — scu′ba dive v. i. dived dove, dived, div•ing spog to dive underwater through use of a scuba • Etymology: 1960–65 scu′ba div′er, n …   From formal English to slang

  • scuba diving — scu|ba div|ing [ skubə ,daıvıŋ ] noun uncount the activity of swimming under water with a container of air on your back and a tube for breathing through ╾ scu|ba div|er noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • scuba diving — scu|ba div|ing [ˈsku:bə ˌdaıvıŋ] n [U] ↑flipper, ↑knife, ↑tank, ↑wetsuit [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: self contained underwater breathing apparatus] the sport of swimming under water while breathing through a tube that is connected to a container of …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • scuba — scu•ba [[t]ˈsku bə[/t]] n. pl. bas, 1) spog a portable breathing device for free swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back 2) spog to scuba dive • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

  • scuba — scu·ba …   English syllables

  • scu·ba — /ˈskuːbə/ adj, always used before a noun : used in scuba diving scuba gear a scuba tank …   Useful english dictionary

  • scubadiver — scuba diver n. One who uses scuba gear in underwater swimming.   scuʹba dive (sko͞oʹbə dīv ) v. scuba diving n. * * * …   Universalium

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