Related / Similar Words:
glide, coast, chute, slideway, sloping trough, lantern slide, microscope slide, swoop, skid, slip, slue, slew, slither Definition: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn''t stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope";sloping channel through which things can descend;a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector;a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study;plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide;(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale; "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides";(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.;move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk";to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly; "They slid through the wicket in the big gate";move smoothly along a surface; "He slid the money over to the other gambler"; See Also: stumble, slip up, trip up, slump, slide down, sink, elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along Hyponyms: skid, slip, sideslip, coal chute, water chute, avalanche, landslide, landslip, submarine, side-slip Part Meronyms: playground Derivational Morphology:
coast, glide, skid, slip, slue, slew, swoop, slider, sideslip, luger Anagrams:
sidle
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