Glide is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GLIDE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to move effortlessly
• move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion
• move (something) with a smooth continuous motion
• make an unpowered flight, either in a glider or in an aircraft with engine failure
• (of a bird) fly with very little movement of the wings
• move easily and smoothly
• To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as a river in its channel, a bird in the air, a skater over ice.
• To pass with a glide, as the voice.
• move smoothly and effortlessly
• fly in or as if in a glider plane
• cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
NOUN:
• a gliding movement
• a smooth continuous step in ballroom dancing.
• a flight in a glider or unpowered aircraft
• a sound produced as the vocal organs move towards or away from articulation of a vowel or consonant, for example /j/ in duke /djuːk/.
• a glancing stroke which slightly deflects the ball, especially towards the leg side.
• The glede or kite.
• The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction.
• A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to another, and with gradual change in the most frequent cases; as in passing from the begining to the end of a regular diphthong, or from vowel to consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element) or the brief initial element, in a class of diphthongal vowels, or the brief final or initial part of some consonants (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 18, 97, 191).
• a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
• the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
• the activity of flying a glider
• a sound produced as the vocal organs move towards or away from articulation of a vowel or consonant, for example /j/ in duke /djuːk/.
• smooth easy movement

Words related to GLIDE

glided9 glides8 gliding10 glidingly15 glode7 obsolete10

Words that contain GLIDE

glided9 glider8 glides8 gliders9 glidepath16 paraglide13 glidepaths17 paraglided15 paraglider14 paraglides14 glideslope14 paragliders15 glideslopes15

How to use GLIDE in a sentence

• He continued to glide downward, approaching the ground at a certain point which he had picked but with his highly trained eye as apparently the best location for the landing.
• Joy and pain do not glide over them but pierce them through like arrows.
• He knew now that the woman was flesh and blood, for she did not glide away, and the snow made pallid scars on her black cloak.
• By waiting for a short time and acting in obedience to law Kansas will glide into the Union without the slightest impediment.
• But onwards, onwards thou must glide, from scenes of tranquil beauty such as these.
• The artists themselves unconsciously glide into the usual path, and what was intended to be a world-poem flows off into the convenient worn channel of the love-story.
• The floor seemed to glide from under him, his feet seemed to move on air, a mighty and unearthly gladness rushed upon his spirit.
• It seemed to me every minute that she would free herself from her singular position between the rocks, and glide down bows foremost into the sea to disappear for ever.
• Like a flash, I thrust forward the elevator, hoping to reach the earth by a glide.
• Nor can the light canoes, that glide Across thy breast like things of air, Chase from thy lone and level tide, The spell of stillness deepening there.
• He was merely a spectator, and, as he looked, he saw the shadow glide back and crouch beside the sleeping man.
• Ben dimly felt that on the tree-clad shores larger, more glorious living creatures were standing, hiding, watching the canoe glide past.
• The aeroplane, which needs neither steel rails nor water to glide upon, darts through space still more rapidly.
• It was growing dark as the first rows of drab suburban houses began to glide past.
• The names of such as are important will be found elsewhere throughout this book, as we stand beside their tombs or glide past their palaces.
• Genera and species might shift and glide into one another at will, but always in the authorised direction.
• Theodose was therefore able to glide unobserved to the door of the sanctuary he desired to penetrate.
• So the bright, monotonous days filed by, always sunny, always warm, till it seemed as if they were to go on thus forever, glide into a winter which was still spring.
• Simultaneous with the Golf Epidemic, a good many Families that could not afford Kitchen Cabinets began to glide around in red Touring-Cars.
• Their lives glide on like rivers that water the woodland.
• When she found him with her mother she did not glide away, or remain as a mere listener while they talked.
• She must sacrifice herself to Claude, must regulate her life so that his might glide smoothly, without any friction, to the appointed goal.
• They might fear, in fact, that some reptile would glide among the plants to the halting place.
• When, as the legend tells, the face of their lover will glide along the water, and the name be borne on the breeze, if the gift be pleasing to the spirit.
• Its headway stopped, as it was still a dozen feet from the ground, along which Joe had hoped to glide gracefully to rest.
• I danced on feet that were strong wings to glide over a floor that was a many colored cloud from the reflection of the soft lights and the silken skirts which ruffled over it.
• He did not glide through the thick underbrush, as on that day, but seemed to take a savage pleasure in breaking through it with sheer brute force.
• The feet must glide smoothly and swiftly over the floor, and be raised from it as little as possible.

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