noun
snorkeling
Snorkeling (noun) means swimming at the surface of the water using a snorkel to breathe while looking below. Example: “Snorkeling is the easiest way to see a coral reef without diving gear.”
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Swimming at the surface of the water using a snorkel to breathe while looking below.
"Snorkeling is the easiest way to see a coral reef without diving gear."
How to use snorkeling
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe activity of swimming with a snorkel to explore just below the surface.
UK vs US
UK spelling is "snorkelling" (double L); US spelling drops the second L.
Common pairings
go snorkeling
snorkeling trip
snorkeling gear
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Synonyms
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snorkel diving
Rhymes for snorkeling
feeling
peeling
reeling
fueling
dueling
kneeling
modeling
wheeling
yodeling
labeling
traveling
unfeeling
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Frequently asked questions
What does “snorkeling” mean?
The word “snorkeling” means swimming at the surface of the water using a snorkel to breathe while looking below. In plain terms, the activity of swimming with a snorkel to explore just below the surface.
How do you use “snorkeling” in a sentence?
Here is “snorkeling” used in a sentence: “Snorkeling is the easiest way to see a coral reef without diving gear.”
What part of speech is “snorkeling”?
“Snorkeling” is a noun.
What is the meaning of snorkeling?
"snorkeling" (noun) means swimming at the surface of the water using a snorkel to breathe while looking below.
