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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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