Meaning Of The Word Crash dive

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What's The Definition Of Crash dive?

crash dive in American English
a sudden emergency dive by a submarine to escape from attack
noun: a rapid dive by a submarine made at a steep angle, esp. to avoid attack from a surface vessel or airplane

crash dive in British English
noun: a sudden steep dive from the surface by a submarine
verb: (usually of an aircraft) to descend steeply and rapidly, before hitting the ground

crash-dive in American English
to dive rapidly at a steep angle

crash-dive in British English
(usually of an aircraft) to descend steeply and rapidly, before hitting the ground

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