Definitions from Wiktionary (Glide)
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to glide.
▸ verb: (phonetics) To pass with a glide, as the voice.
▸ noun: The act of gliding.
▸ noun: (phonology) A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
▸ noun: (fencing) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
▸ noun: A bird, the glede or kite.
▸ noun: A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor while being moved.
▸ noun: The joining of two sounds without a break.
▸ noun: A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.
▸ noun: A census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
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▸ verb: (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to glide.
▸ verb: (phonetics) To pass with a glide, as the voice.
▸ noun: The act of gliding.
▸ noun: (phonology) A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
▸ noun: (fencing) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
▸ noun: A bird, the glede or kite.
▸ noun: A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor while being moved.
▸ noun: The joining of two sounds without a break.
▸ noun: A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.
▸ noun: A census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
▸ Also see glide
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