"aqualung" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aqualungs [plural]
Etymology: Aqualung was the original name for the first open-circuit SCUBA diving equipment by Emile Gagnan and Jacques Cousteau in 1943. From aqua- + lung. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|aqua|lung}} aqua- + lung Head templates: {{en-noun}} aqualung (plural aqualungs)
  1. (underwater diving) A piece of equipment consisting of an oxygen tank and breathing apparatus used by divers to allow them to breathe underwater. Categories (topical): Underwater diving, Oxygen Derived forms: aqualunger, aqualungist Translations (diving equipment — see also scuba): ակվալանգ (akvalang) (Armenian), аквала́нг (akvalánh) [masculine] (Belarusian), 水肺 (shuǐfèi) (Chinese Mandarin), აკვალანგი (aḳvalangi) (Georgian), Aqualunge (english: specific historic apparatus) [feminine] (German), Drucklufttauchgerät (english: otherwise) (German), DTG [neuter] (German), Tauchgerät (note: for short) [neuter] (German), akvalung (Hungarian), légzőkészülék (Hungarian), könnyűbúvár-légzőkészülék (Hungarian), akualung (Indonesian), アクアラング (akuarangu) (Japanese), акваланг (akvalañ) (Kazakh), akwalung [masculine] (Polish), aqualung [masculine] (Portuguese), аквала́нг (akvaláng) [masculine] (Russian), аквала́нг (akvalánh) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-aqualung-en-noun-EAy-UVhz Disambiguation of Oxygen: 80 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks, English terms prefixed with aqua- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 79 21 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with aqua-: 58 42 Topics: diving, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, underwater-diving

Verb

Forms: aqualungs [present, singular, third-person], aqualunging [participle, present], aqualunged [participle, past], aqualunged [past]
Etymology: Aqualung was the original name for the first open-circuit SCUBA diving equipment by Emile Gagnan and Jacques Cousteau in 1943. From aqua- + lung. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|aqua|lung}} aqua- + lung Head templates: {{en-verb}} aqualung (third-person singular simple present aqualungs, present participle aqualunging, simple past and past participle aqualunged)
  1. To scuba dive.
    Sense id: en-aqualung-en-verb-AdpquQnC

Inflected forms

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To scuba dive."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scuba dive",
          "scuba diving"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "aqua-lung"
  ],
  "word": "aqualung"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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