Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Slide.
How to pronounce slide:
US
Slide - as a noun
A small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
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microscope slide(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
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descentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
Example: "The violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"
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swoopPlaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
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playground slidesliding boardThe act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
Example: "His slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"
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coastglideHypernyms (Closely Related)
motionmovemovementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
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lantern slideSloping channel through which things can descend
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chuteslidewaysloping troughHypernyms (Closely Related)
guttertroughHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Slide - as a verb
Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Example: "The wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
skidslewslipslueHypernyms (Closely Related)
glideHyponyms (Broadly Related)
To pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
Example: "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slitherMove smoothly along a surface
Example: "He slid the money over to the other gambler"
Example Sentences
"The children had a lot of fun on the playground slide."
"We went down the water slide at the water park."
"The baseball player made a diving slide into the base."
"The playground had swings, a slide, and a climbing frame."
"She placed the photo in a protective plastic slide."
Word Game Points
Is SLIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slide is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SLIDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is SLIDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slide is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSLIDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is SLIDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slide is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSLIDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
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