divinggear
nounUK /ˈdaɪvɪŋ ɡɪə/
US /ˈdaɪvɪŋ ɡɪr/
Diving gear is the special stuff you wear and use to swim deep underwater.
The diver checked her diving gear before jumping into the sea.
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2. The tools and clothing used by professional deep-sea workers.
The crew loaded their diving gear onto the boat for the repair job.
3. Equipment worn for underwater sports like spearfishing or underwater hockey.
He packed his diving gear for the weekend spearfishing trip.
4. A general term for any equipment used to breathe or see underwater.
Beginners should rent diving gear before buying their own.