Glide — synonyms, definition

1. glide (Noun)

flow gliding sailing sailplaning semivowel slide slip soaring

glide (Noun) — A vowellike sound that serves as a consonant.

glide (Noun) — The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it. ex. "his glide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"

glide (Noun) — The activity of flying a glider.

flight flying motion move movement phone sound speech sound hang gliding palatal paragliding parasailing parascending sideslip skid slip snowboarding

2. glide (Verb)

breeze brush coast creep decline descend drift drop elapse fall float flow fly free wheel graze hover lurk pass plane prowl • • •

glide (Verb) — Move smoothly and effortlessly.

glide (Verb) — (air travel) fly in or as if in a glider plane.

glide (Verb) — Cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly.

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