Skydiver (Noun)
Meaning
A person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The skydiver had been training for months to perfect her intricate formations and aerial stunts.
- Bill and his team of skydivers set a new record for the most complex formation jump in a single pass.
- To qualify as a licensed instructor, the skydiver had to have at least 500 jumps under her belt.
- Alex, a thrill-seeking skydiver, loved nothing more than pushing the limits of freefall and precision landing.
- After 20 years of experience, the skydiver still felt an adrenaline rush every time he jumped out of a plane.