Definition of scuba Scuba

/skuˈbʌ/ - [skubu] - scu•ba

We found 4 definitions of scuba from 3 different sources.

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What does scuba mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

scuba - a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
  aqualung, Aqua-Lung
  breathing apparatus, breathing device, breathing machine, ventilator a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
  trademark a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
  cylinder a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • scuba (Noun)
    An apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding a mixture of oxygen and other gases, used for breathing underwater.
  • scuba (Verb)
    To perform scuba diving .

Part of speech

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  • scuba, verb, present, 1st person singular of scuba (infinitive).
  • scuba, verb (infinitive).
  • scuba, noun, singular of scubas.

Pronunciation

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scuba in sign language
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