slide vs submarine

submarine vs slide

slide and submarine both are nouns.

slide is not an adjective while submarine is an adjective.

slide and submarine both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slide	Yes	No	Yes	No
submarine	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, submarine is a hyponym of slide; that is, submarine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slide:

slide: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
submarine: move forward or under in a sliding motion

Other hyponyms of slide include skid, side-slip.

slide (noun)	submarine (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it	a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
sloping channel through which things can descend	a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
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 (adjective)	submarine (adjective)
	beneath the surface of the sea

slide (verb)	submarine (verb)
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly	attack by submarine
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner	bring down with a blow to the legs
move smoothly along a surface	throw with an underhand motion
	control a submarine
	move forward or under in a sliding motion

Difference between slide and submarine

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