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glide vs phone

phone vs glide

glide and phone both are nouns.

glide and phone both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glide Yes No Yes No
phone Yes No Yes No
As nouns, phone is a hypernym of glide; that is, phone is a word with a broader meaning than glide:
  • glide: a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
  • phone: (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
Other hypernyms of glide include sound, speech sound.
glide (noun) phone (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
the activity of flying a glider electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
glide (verb) phone (verb)
move smoothly and effortlessly get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
fly in or as if in a glider plane
cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
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