"cave diving" meaning in English

See cave diving in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: cave divings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cave diving (plural cave divings)
  1. The extreme sport of exploring underwater caves.
    Sense id: en-cave_diving-en-noun-OrgtQWyz
  2. by extension, the recreational sport of exploring caves. Synonyms: caving, spelunking
    Sense id: en-cave_diving-en-noun-XguHrrDJ Categories (other): Caving Disambiguation of Caving: 10 59 31

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cave diving
  1. present participle and gerund of cave dive Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cave dive Related terms: cave diver, speleology, potholing, caving
    Sense id: en-cave_diving-en-verb-3bQp7tfM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 30 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 16 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 13 76
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cave divings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cave diving (plural cave divings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The extreme sport of exploring underwater caves."
      ],
      "id": "en-cave_diving-en-noun-OrgtQWyz",
      "links": [
        [
          "extreme sport",
          "extreme sport"
        ],
        [
          "exploring",
          "exploring"
        ],
        [
          "cave",
          "cave"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 59 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Caving",
          "orig": "en:Caving",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by extension, the recreational sport of exploring caves."
      ],
      "id": "en-cave_diving-en-noun-XguHrrDJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "recreational",
          "recreational"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "caving"
        },
        {
          "word": "spelunking"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cave diving"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "cave diving",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 30 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 16 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 13 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cave dive"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of cave dive"
      ],
      "id": "en-cave_diving-en-verb-3bQp7tfM",
      "links": [
        [
          "cave dive",
          "cave dive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "cave diver"
        },
        {
          "word": "speleology"
        },
        {
          "word": "potholing"
        },
        {
          "word": "caving"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cave diving"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Caving"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cave divings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cave diving (plural cave divings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The extreme sport of exploring underwater caves."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "extreme sport",
          "extreme sport"
        ],
        [
          "exploring",
          "exploring"
        ],
        [
          "cave",
          "cave"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "by extension, the recreational sport of exploring caves."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recreational",
          "recreational"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "caving"
        },
        {
          "word": "spelunking"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cave diving"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Caving"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "cave diving",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cave diver"
    },
    {
      "word": "speleology"
    },
    {
      "word": "potholing"
    },
    {
      "word": "caving"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cave dive"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of cave dive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cave dive",
          "cave dive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cave diving"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cave diving meaning in English (1.6kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.