GLISSADED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Glissade

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 19th century: French, from glisser ‘to slip, slide’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡlɪˈsɑːd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡlɪˈseɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

slide down a steep slope of snow or ice with the support of an ice axe

Short Definition:

slide down steep slope of snow or ice with support of ice axe

Examples:
  • we wobbled down the line of ascent, glissading when we could

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