Usually means: Graceful slide in dance, skiing.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. glissade: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. glissade: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glissade: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. glissade: Collins English Dictionary
  5. glissade: Vocabulary.com
  6. glissade: Wordnik
  7. glissade: Wiktionary
  8. glissade: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. glissade: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. glissade: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Glissade, glissade: Dictionary.com
  12. Glissade (climbing), Glissade (roller coaster): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Glissade: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. glissade: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. glissade: Rhymezone
  16. Glissade: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. glissade: Free Dictionary
  18. glissade: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. glissade: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. glissade: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glissade: Ballet

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. glissade: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. glissade: Medical dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glissade: Sports Definitions

(Note: See glissaded as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (glissade)

noun:  A sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps.
noun:  (ballet) A gliding step beginning and ending in a demi-plié in second position.
noun:  A move in some dances such as the galop.
noun:  (fencing) A fencing move that may disarm the opponent.
verb:  To perform a glissade.

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