Definitions for SCUBA

SCUBA scu·ba

Spelling: [skoo-buh]
IPA: /ˈsku bə/

Scuba is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 58 anagrams from letters in SCUBA (abcsu).

Definitions for SCUBA

noun

  1. a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
  2. scuba diving.

verb (used without object)

  1. scuba-dive.

Origin of SCUBA

1950-55; s(elf)-c(ontained) u(nderwater) b(reathing) a(pparatus)

Examples for SCUBA

His scuba was the type that combined the breathing apparatus with the full face plate.

Did you know the production crewmembers all had to get scuba certifications?

The Oculus Rift is a wearable headset that goes over the eyes like a clunky pair of scuba goggles.

The speedboat was there, and so was the scuba cart, but the rowboat wasn't.

The boys hurried to the room where the scuba equipment was kept.

If I were on a desert island I would love to have a scuba diving kit.

Accompanied by a guide, viewers can snorkel or scuba dive to the sculptures for an up-close look.

Watch the scuba diver hand feed giant turtles, sting rays and even the menacing moray eels in the Hawaiian Reef Tank.

When he's wearing his scuba apparatus, he's practically a self-contained submarine.

Scannon found his calling while on a scuba diving trip to Palau, a group of small islands near Japan.

Word Value for SCUBA
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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