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glide > 6 senses
NOUN1glide, semivowelA vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
2glide, slide, coastThe act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
3glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailingThe activity of flying a glider
VERB1glideMove smoothly and effortlessly
2glideFly in or as if in a glider plane
3glideCause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
glide > pronunciation
Soundsglay'd
Rhymesabide, actinide, allied / Allied, and 173 more rhymes in ayd...
glide > noun 1, communication
MeaningA vowellike sound that serves as a consonant.
Synonymssemivowel
Broaderphone, speech sound, sound
Narrowerpalatal
glide > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it.
Synonymsslide, coast
Broadermotion, movement, move
Narrowerskid, slip, sideslip; snowboarding
Verbsglide; glide
glide > noun 3, act
MeaningThe activity of flying a glider.
Synonymsgliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing
Broaderflight, flying
Narrowerhang gliding; parasailing
Verbsglide
glide > verb 1, motion
MeaningMove smoothly and effortlessly.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s PP
ModelThe cars glide down the avenue
Broadertravel, go, move, locomote
See alsoglide by
Narrowerskid, slip, slue, slew, slide; coast; skitter; snake; skate; plane, skim; surfboard, surf; body-surf; snowboard
Entailed byhydroplane, seaplane
Nounsglider; glide
glide > verb 2, motion
MeaningFly in or as if in a glider plane.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Categoryair travel, aviation, air
Broaderfly, aviate, pilot
Narrowerkite; sailplane, soar
Entailed byhang glide, soar; chute, parachute, jump
Nounsglider; glide, gliding
glide > verb 3, motion
MeaningCause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
ModelThey glide the car down the avenue
Broadermove, displace
Nounsglide

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