1. (noun) semivowel, glide
a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
Synonyms: sailing, gliding, soaring, slide, coast, semivowel, glide, sailplaning
2. (noun) slide, glide, coast
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
Synonyms: seashore, semivowel, chute, sailing, coast, slide, microscope slide, sea-coast, slideway, sliding board, swoop, lantern slide, soaring, gliding, seacoast, glide, playground slide, sailplaning, sloping trough
3. (verb) glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing
the activity of flying a glider
Synonyms: seafaring, semivowel, navigation, gliding, glide, soaring, slide, sailing, coast, sailplaning
4. (verb) glide
move smoothly and effortlessly
5. (verb) glide
fly in or as if in a glider plane
6. (verb) glide
cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
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