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diving board
noun
- a springboard.
diving board
noun
- a platform or springboard from which swimmers may dive
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Word History and Origins
Origin of diving board1
First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences
Now we have someone who used to be on Jersey Shore jumping off a diving board.
From The Daily Beast
As I came toward them she left the group and climbed up on the diving board.
From Project Gutenberg
Johnny Simms did not jounce up and down on the diving board to start.
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The thumbs should be locked, the knees slightly bent, and the edge of the diving-board gript well with the toes.
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The side dive is made by standing sideways on the diving-board, the forward foot turned so that the toes grip the edge of board.
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It was a "cricket-bat" willow, and it overhung the diving-board at an angle out of the vertical.
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