sliding

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sliding

  • /ˈslaɪdɪŋ/

Rhymes with -aɪdɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of slide Children were swinging and sliding in the playground.

noun slidings

  1. The motion of something that slides. Her driver was new to the country; he mightn't be prepared for the leaping of the yellow water down dry arroyos, swift as the pouncings of a cat, or the snake-like slidings of tons of loosened rock and clay from the steep potreros […]
  2. skeleton (winter sport)

adjective

  1. not comparable Designed or able to slide. Our yard is just outside the sliding door.

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adj able to slide

Españolcorredizo, corredero
Françaiscoulissant
Italianoscorrevole

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@misc{sliding_2026,
  title = {sliding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sliding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}