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Definitions for Glissade
[1] a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan.
[2] Dance . a sliding or gliding step.
[3] to perform a glissade.
[4] a gliding step in ballet, in which one foot slides forwards, sideways, or backwards
[5] a controlled slide down a snow slope
[6] (intr) to perform a glissade
Words related to Glissade
stream, skip, float, waft, skate, skim, slip, trip, decline, sail, spiral, descend, roll, soar, shoot, run, slink, drift, coast, fly
Words nearby Glissade
gliomatosis, glioneuroma, gliosarcoma, gliosis, glipizide, glissade, glissando, glisson's capsule, glissonitis, glisten, glister
Origin of Glissade
1830–40; < French, equivalent to gliss(er ) to slip, slide + -ade -ade1
Other words from Glissade
glis·sad·er , noun
Word origin for Glissade
C19: from French, from glisser to slip, from Old French glicier, of Frankish origin; compare Old High German glītan to glide
Synonyms for Glissade
coast, decline, descend, drift, flit, float, flow, fly, lapse, roll, run, sail, scud, shoot, skate, skim, skip, slide, slink, slip, slither, soar, spiral, stream, trip, waft, wing, skirr, smooth along