1. (noun)
slide, microscope slide
- a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
Synonyms:
slide, playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide
2. (noun)
slide
- (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
Synonyms:
playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide
3. (noun)
swoop, slide
- (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
Synonyms:
slide, playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide
4. (noun)
slide, playground slide, sliding board
- plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
Synonyms:
slide, playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide
5. (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
6. (noun)
slide, lantern slide
- a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
Synonyms:
slide, playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, lantern slide, slideway, sliding board, coast, chute, microscope slide, glide
7. (noun)
chute, slide, slideway, sloping trough
- sloping channel through which things can descend
Synonyms:
slide, playground slide, swoop, sloping trough, coast, lantern slide, slideway, microscope slide, sliding board, chute, glide, parachute
8. (verb)
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Synonyms:
slide, slip, steal, sheer, sneak, slew, slue, skid, slip one's mind, drop away, swerve, cut, trend, slither, luxate, curve, dislocate, splay, drop off, fall away, mistake, err, veer
9. (verb)
slither, slide
- to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
Synonyms:
slide, slew, slither, skid, slue, slip
10. (verb)
slide
- move smoothly along a surface
Synonyms:
slue, slew, slither, skid, slip
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