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slide 1. Rowing a sliding seat in a boat or its runners 2. a thin glass plate on which specimens are mounted for microscopic study 3. a positive photograph on a transparent base, mounted in a cardboard or plastic frame or between glass plates, that can be viewed by means of a slide projector 4. Machinery a. a sliding part or member b. the track, guide, or channel on or in which such a part slides 5. Music a. the sliding curved tube of a trombone that is moved in or out to allow the production of different harmonic series and a wider range of notes b. a portamento 6. Music a. a metal or glass tube placed over a finger held against the frets of a guitar to produce a portamento b. the style of guitar playing using a slide 7. Geology a. the rapid downward movement of a large mass of earth, rocks, etc., caused by erosion, faulting, etc. b. the mass of material involved in this descent How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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