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Glide /ˈɡlaɪd/

The meaning and definition of Glide, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The act of gliding.
  2. A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
verb
  1. To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
  2. To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
Synonyms semiconsonant semivowel coast slide

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