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slide projector |
slide rule |
slide trombone |
slide valve |
slidegroat |
slider
| slideway
| sliding
| sliding door
| sliding keel
| sliding scale
slider
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun slider has 4 senses
- slider(n = noun.person) skidder, slipper - a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction; Array is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
- slider(n = noun.person) luger - someone who races the luge; Array is a kind of sledder
- slider(n = noun.animal) pseudemys scripta, yellow-bellied terrapin - freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets; Array is a kind of turtle
- slider(n = noun.act) Array - a fastball that curves slightly away from the side from which it was thrown; Array is a kind of bullet, fastball, heater, hummer, smoke
has particulars: snowboarder
Derived form verb slide2
is a member of genus pseudemys, pseudemys
Derived form verb slide1
CIDE DICTIONARY
slider, a.
See Slidder. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
slider, n.
- One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine. [1913 Webster]
- The red-bellied terrapin (
Pseudemys rugosa ). [1913 Webster] - any of several North American freshwater turtles of the genus
Chrysemis ; some, such asC. scripta are sold commercially as pets. [PJC] - a fast pitch that breaks slightly just in front of the batter, in the same direction as a curve ball (i. e. , away from the side from which it was thrown). [PJC]
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