How to pronounce "slide"

• "slide" pronounced in English.

• "slide" pronounced in Italian.

Meanings and definitions of "slide"

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• slide
• microscope slide

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• slide

Noun

(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale; "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"

Synonyms:

• swoop
• slide

Noun

plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

Synonyms:

• slide
• playground slide
• sliding board

Noun

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"

Synonyms:

• slide
• glide
• coast

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• slide
• lantern slide

Noun

sloping channel through which things can descend

Synonyms:

• chute
• slide
• slideway
• sloping trough

Verb

move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

Synonyms:

• skid
• slip
• slue
• slew
• slide

Verb

to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly; "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"

Synonyms:

• slither
• slide

Verb

move smoothly along a surface; "He slid the money over to the other gambler"

Synonyms:

• slide