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glissade

Glissade vs Skim - What's the difference?

glissade | skim | Related terms |

Glissade is a related term of skim.


As verbs the difference between glissade and skim

is that glissade is to perform a glissade while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As a noun glissade

is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps ().

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.

Glide vs Glissade - What's the difference?

glide | glissade | Related terms |

Glide is a related term of glissade.


In fencing|lang=en terms the difference between glide and glissade

is that glide is (fencing) an attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact while glissade is (fencing) a fencing move that may disarm the opponent ().

As verbs the difference between glide and glissade

is that glide is to move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly while glissade is to perform a glissade.

As nouns the difference between glide and glissade

is that glide is the act of gliding while glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps ().

Glissade vs Waft - What's the difference?

glissade | waft | Related terms |

Glissade is a related term of waft.


As nouns the difference between glissade and waft

is that glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps () while waft is a light breeze.

As verbs the difference between glissade and waft

is that glissade is to perform a glissade while waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

Glissade vs Taxonomy - What's the difference?

glissade | taxonomy |


As nouns the difference between glissade and taxonomy

is that glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps () while taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb glissade

is to perform a glissade.

Glissade vs Sweep - What's the difference?

glissade | sweep | Related terms |

Glissade is a related term of sweep.


As nouns the difference between glissade and sweep

is that glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps () while sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat.

As verbs the difference between glissade and sweep

is that glissade is to perform a glissade while sweep is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush.

Glissade vs Slip - What's the difference?

glissade | slip | Related terms |

Glissade is a related term of slip.


As nouns the difference between glissade and slip

is that glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps () while slip is briefs ; panties.

As a verb glissade

is to perform a glissade.

Glissade vs Drift - What's the difference?

glissade | drift | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between glissade and drift

is that glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps (Wikipedia) while drift is movement; that which moves or is moved.

As verbs the difference between glissade and drift

is that glissade is to perform a glissade while drift is to move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.

Coast vs Glissade - What's the difference?

coast | glissade | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between coast and glissade

is that coast is the side or edge of something while glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps (Wikipedia).

As verbs the difference between coast and glissade

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while glissade is to perform a glissade.

Glissade vs Float - What's the difference?

glissade | float | Related terms |

Glissade is a related term of float.


As nouns the difference between glissade and float

is that glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps () while float is a buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid.

As verbs the difference between glissade and float

is that glissade is to perform a glissade while float is (lb) of an object or substance, to be supported by a liquid of greater density than the object so as that part of the object or substance remains above the surface.

Glissade vs Glissaded - What's the difference?

glissade | glissaded |


As verbs the difference between glissade and glissaded

is that glissade is to perform a glissade while glissaded is past tense of glissade.

As a noun glissade

is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps (Wikipedia).

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