American English pronunciation

How to pronounce nosedive

IPA transcription: ['noʊz,daɪv]

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Noun

  • a sudden sharp drop or rapid decline

    “the stock took a nosedive”

  • a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft

Verb

  • plunge nose first; drop with the nose or front first, of aircraft