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bel·ly flop

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. belly flop, belly flopper, belly whop, belly whopperverb

    a dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water

  2. belly-flopverb

    dive so that one hits the water with one's belly

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  1. belly flopnoun

    A style of diving into a body of water in which the surface impact is made mostly by one's abdomen.

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  1. belly flop

    A belly flop is a type of dive performed by landing in water flat on one's stomach, often unexpectedly or unintentionally, causing a large splash and typically resulting in abdominal discomfort. It is frequently associated with careless or amateur diving techniques.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of belly flop in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of belly flop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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