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glissade

nounverb
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As a noun, glissade means a sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps (Wikipedia). As a verb, it means perform a glissade.

Meanings of glissade

5 meanings

noun

  1. A sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps (Wikipedia).

  2. balletA gliding step beginning and ending in a demi-plié in second position (Wikipedia).

  3. A move in some dances such as the galop (Wikipedia).

  4. fencingA fencing move that may disarm the opponent (Wikipedia).

verb

  1. To perform a glissade.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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