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FULL GAINER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does full gainer mean?
• FULL GAINER (noun)
The noun FULL GAINER has 1 sense:
1. a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board
Familiarity information: FULL GAINER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
full gainer; gainer
Hypernyms ("full gainer" is a kind of...):
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