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slide vs sideslip

sideslip vs slide

slide and sideslip both are nouns.

slide is a verb but sideslip is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slide Yes No Yes No
sideslip Yes No No No
As nouns, sideslip is a hyponym of slide; that is, sideslip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slide:
  • slide: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
  • sideslip: an unexpected slide
Other hyponyms of slide include skid, slip, snowboarding.
slide (noun) sideslip (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it an unexpected slide
sloping channel through which things can descend a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
slide (verb) sideslip (verb)
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
move smoothly along a surface
Difference between slide and sideslip

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