Gliders

noun

The act of gliding.

Meaning

  1. (noun) The act of gliding.
  2. (noun) A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
  3. (noun) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
  4. (noun) A bird, the glede or kite.
  5. (noun) A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor.
  6. (noun) The joining of two sounds without a break.
  7. (noun) A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.
  8. (noun) One who glides.
  9. (noun) Any heavier-than-air aircraft optimised for unpowered flight; a sailplane.
  10. (noun) A pilot of glider aircraft.
  11. (noun) Any animal with the ability to glide, such as the gliding possum.
  12. (noun) A kind of garden swing.

Letter breakdown

  • Gliders contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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Reader questions

What does Gliders mean?

The act of gliding.

What are the anagrams of Gliders?

Valid anagrams: girdles.

How many letters are in Gliders?

Gliders has 7 letters.

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