glide

Meanings

1. 1
   noun The act of gliding.
2. 2
   noun A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
3. 3
   noun An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
4. 4
   noun A bird, the glede or kite.
5. 5
   noun A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor.
6. 6
   noun The joining of two sounds without a break.
7. 7
   noun A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.
8. 8
   verb To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
9. 9
   verb To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
10. 10
    verb To cause to glide.
11. 11
    verb To pass with a glide, as the voice.