Found 3 items, similar to Glides.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: glide geluntur, melayang, menggelincir, terbang luncur
English → English (WordNet) Definition: glide glide n 1: a vowel-like sound that serves as a consonant [syn: semivowel] 2: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; “his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill”; “the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope” [syn: slide, coast] 3: the activity of flying a glider [syn: gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing] glide v 1: move smoothly and effortlessly 2: fly in or as if in a glider plane 3: cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
English → English (gcide) Definition: Glide Glide \Glide\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The glede or kite. [1913 Webster] Glide \Glide\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glided; p. pr. & vb. n. Gliding.] [AS. gl[=i]dan; akin to D. glijden, OHG. gl[=i]tan, G. gleiten, Sw. glida, Dan. glide, and prob. to E. glad.] [1913 Webster] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] The river glideth at his own sweet will. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) To pass with a glide, as the voice. [1913 Webster] 3. (A["e]ronautics) To move through the air by virtue of gravity or momentum; to volplane. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Glide \Glide\, n. 1. The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction. [1913 Webster] They prey at last ensnared, he dreadful darts, With rapid glide, along the leaning line. --Thomson. [1913 Webster] Seeing Orlando, it unlink'd itself, And with indented glides did slip away. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phon.) 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, [sect][sect] 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, [sect][sect] 18, 97, 191). [1913 Webster] Note: The on-glide of a vowel or consonant is the glidemade in passing to it, the off-glide, one made in passing from it. Glides of the other sort are distinguished as initial or final, or fore-glides and after-glides. For voice-glide, see Guide to Pronunciation, [sect][sect] 17, 95. [1913 Webster] 3. (A["e]ronautics) Movement of a glider, a["e]roplane, etc., through the air under gravity or its own movement. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]