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eslayd : slide (n.)
[ Etymology: English: slide ]

Derivatives of eslayd


Glosses:
slide
n. (artifact)1. microscope slide, slidea small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study.
~ cover glass, cover slipa small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide.
~ plate glass, sheet glassglass formed into large thin sheets.
~ sectiona very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope.; "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue"
n. (event)2. slide(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc..
~ geologya science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks.
~ descenta movement downward.
~ avalanchea slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain.
~ landslip, landslidea slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff.
n. (communication)3. slide, swoop(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale.; "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"
~ glissandoa rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale.
~ musican artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner.
n. (artifact)4. playground slide, slide, sliding boardplaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide.
~ playgroundyard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play.
~ plaything, toyan artifact designed to be played with.
n. (act)5. coast, glide, slidethe act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it.; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
~ movement, move, motionthe act of changing location from one place to another.; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
~ sideslip, skid, slipan unexpected slide.
~ snowboardingthe act of sliding down a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard.
n. (artifact)6. lantern slide, slidea transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector.
~ transparency, foilpicture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector.
~ positivea film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject.
n. (artifact)7. chute, slide, slideway, sloping troughsloping channel through which things can descend.
~ coal chutea chute for coal.
~ gutter, trougha channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater.
~ runwaya chute down which logs can slide.
~ skidone of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects.
~ water chutechute with flowing water down which toboggans and inner tubes and people slide into a pool.
v. (motion)8. skid, slew, slide, slip, sluemove obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner.; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
~ submarinemove forward or under in a sliding motion.; "The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car"
~ skidslide without control.; "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"
~ side-slipslide sideways through the air in a downward direction in an airplane along an inclined lateral axis.
~ glidemove smoothly and effortlessly.
v. (motion)9. slide, slitherto pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly.; "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"
~ go, locomote, move, travelchange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
v. (motion)10. slidemove smoothly along a surface.; "He slid the money over to the other gambler"
~ move, displacecause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense.; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"