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• the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

  synonym	coastglide
  hypernym	motionmovemovement
  hyponym	sideslipskidslipsnowboarding

• sloping channel through which things can descend

  synonym	chuteslidewaysloping trough
  hypernym	guttertrough
  hyponym	coal chuteglacier millmoulinrunwaywater chute
  mero part	skid

• a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector

  synonym	lantern slide
  hypernym	foiltransparency
  mero part	positive

• a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study

  synonym	microscope slide
  hypernym	plate glasssheet glass
  mero part	cover glasscover slipsection

• plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

  synonym	playground slidesliding board
  holo part	playground
  hypernym	playthingtoy

• (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

  synonym	swoop
  domain topic	music
  hypernym	glissando

• (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

  domain topic	geology
  hypernym	descent
  hyponym	avalanchelandslidelandslip

• to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

  synonym	slither
  also	slide byslide down
  derivation	slider
  other	slider
  hypernym	golocomotemovetravel

• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

  synonym	skidslewslipslue
  derivation	slider
  other	slider
  hypernym	glide
  hyponym	side-slipskidsubmarine

• move smoothly along a surface

  hypernym

  displacemove