Slide

verb
slaɪd

Noun

  • (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

    the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides

    Similar:Swoop
    Type of:Glissando
  • 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

    Similar:CoastGlide
    Type of:MoveMovementMotion
  • sloping channel through which things can descend

    Similar:ChuteSlideway
    Type of:TroughGutter
  • plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

    Type of:ToyPlaything
  • a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector

    Type of:TransparencyFoil
  • a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study

  • (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

    Type of:Descent

Verb

  • to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

    Similar:Slither
    Type of:LocomoteGoMove
  • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

    Similar:SkidSlewSlipSlue
    Type of:Glide
  • move smoothly along a surface

    Type of:DisplaceMove

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