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SLIDES

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Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Slides.

Slides - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
microscope slide

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
descent
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

Example: "The violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swoop

Plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
playground slidesliding board

The 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"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coastglide
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motionmovemovement
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lantern slide

Sloping channel through which things can descend

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chuteslidewaysloping trough
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
guttertrough
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Slides - as a verb

Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

Example: "The wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
skidslewslipslue
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
glide
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

Example: "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slither

Move 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 slides at the playground."
"He delivered an engaging presentation with the help of informative slides."
"She wore a pair of stylish slides to the beach."
"The teacher used colorful slides to make the lesson more visually appealing."
"We went down the water slides at the water park and screamed with excitement."
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Word Game Points

Is SLIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slides is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLIDES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is SLIDES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slides is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLIDES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is SLIDES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slides is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLIDES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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