Glides

What do we mean by glides?

The act of gliding.

A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.

An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.

A bird, the glede or kite.

A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor.

The joining of two sounds without a break.

A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.

Words that are spelled similarly to glides:
glides, glide, glider, glades, elides, guides, slides, glided, gliders, glires, gliden, gledes, glines, ylides.

Words that rhyme with glides:
besides, fides, abides, coincides, sides, strides, chides, tides, provides, triglycerides, hides, resides, rides, guides, subsides, bides, slides, asides, derides, ironsides, confides, decides, herbicides, presides, pesticides, brides, bromides, nides, peptides, divides, insides, prides, downsides, oxides, silversides, fungicides, insecticides, collides, overrides, polysaccharides, lapides, landslides, genocides, suicides, homicides, wides, hillsides, mountainsides, glucosides, backsides, fluorides, azides, infanticides, iodides, roadsides, misguides, outsides, whitesides, tellurides, fratricides.

Adjectives that are often used to describe glides:
long, short, off, marish, posterior, successful, current, several, smooth, slow, initial, deep, final, mysterious, more, graceful, longer, joint, straight, stealthy, prevocalic, indented, tonal, brief, hydra, medial, consonantal, shallow, ceaseless, nasal, frequent, occasional, steep, lateral, inferior, corresponding, numerous, bright, epenthetic, vocal, spiral, gentle, phonetic, spanish, controlled, oral, superior, vocalic, laryngeal, inflectional, winged, hang, intermittent, plaintive, radial, continuous, trapezius, prolonged, vowel, easy, swift, homorganic, partial, rapid, instant, successive, like, pure, spectacular, unheeded, anterior, diphthongal, light, unsullied, transitional, postvocalic, effortless, down, flat, murmuring, steady.

Consonant match to glides:
glades, glads.

Words that sound like glides:
glides, glades, glads, glide, guides, glider, gliders, glied, clouds, clods, clads, elides, glad, gods, goods, glows, glaze, glade, glued, glitz, glowed, glands, glutes, glod, gladder, glues, glady, gloats, glode, glader, glid, gladd, gads, goads, glees, gluts, gades, gleed, glase, glose, gled, gids, guids, gloyd, glaus, gloze, glaives, glatz, glede, glaad, glandes, glead, glud, gauds, glidder, gawds, glad eye, clyde, slides, eyelids, collides, eludes, alludes, clise, kleid, kleis, allods, gliding, glided, gonds, glass, glitter, glas, glares, glace, gladys, gliss, gld, gladis, glasse, glit, girds, glis, gleet, gless, glatt, glat, geis, gleaves, gilds, glauce, glaves, glines, glide by, geitz, girl guides, gliden, ghds, gajda, glatzer.