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Look up: glide

  1. glide
    [n] - the activity of flying a glider 2. [v] - fly a glider plane 3. [v] - cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly 4. [v] - move smoothly and effortlessly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Glide
    Phonetics is the study of the physical production and perception of the different sounds we use to create speech; when you study phonetics you also study the way these sounds are created by the various 'organs of speech' in the body. These include the tongue, palate, lips, pharynx, etc. Phonetics, u...
    Found on http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/grammar/main

  3. Glide
    An effect where a note / pitch is decreased by a semitone, then 'glides' its way back up to the original pitch.
    Found on http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/music%

  4. Glide
    The gradual descent of an aeroplane with gravity alone providing the motive power.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  5. glide
    a gradual descent,with little or no thrust Category: Transport • this is the taking of the opponent`s blade, maintaining momentary contact...by gliding along it. Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Glide
    Glide noun (Zoology) The glede or kite.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  7. Glide
    Glide intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Glided ; present participle & verbal noun Gliding .] [ Anglo-Saxon glīdan ; akin to Dutch glijden , Old High Germ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  8. Glide
    Glide noun 1. The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction. « They prey at last ensnared, he dreadful darts, With rapid glide , along the leaning line.» Thomson. « Seeing Orlan...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  9. Glide
    Glide noun (Aëronautics) Movement of a glider, aëroplane, etc., through the air under gravity or its own movement.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  10. Glide
    Glide intransitive verb (Aëronautics) To move through the air by virtue of gravity or momentum; to volplane.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/33

  11. glide
    <zoology> The glede or kite. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. glide
    verb move smoothly and effortlessly
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. glide
    sailplaning noun the activity of flying a glider
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Glide
    • (n.) The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction. • (v. i.) To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as a river in its channel, a bird in the ai...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. glide
    Type: Term Pronunciation: glīd Definitions: 1. A smooth, or effortless, continuous movement.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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