How to Spell glide
glide
//ˈɡlaɪd//
glide - noun
- The act of gliding.
- A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
- An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
- A bird, the glede or kite.
Source: Free Dictionary
Usage examples
Glide means to move smoothly and effortlessly. Skaters glide across the ice gracefully.
glide - thesaurus
Synonyms: semiconsonant, semivowel, coast, slide
Common misspellings
glyde, glid, glyde
Word family
glide, glides, gliding, glided, glider
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