Definition of "slide"

Kid-friendly meaning of slide, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "slide" mean?

slide (verb) — to move smoothly along a surface.

Part of speechVerb Syllables1 (slide)

Example sentences using "slide"

Grade K–2
Slide down the slide.
Grade 3–5
She let the marbles slide down the long wooden track she had set up.
Grade 6–8
Watching a hockey player slide across the ice, you can see how almost no part of their body fights the motion, which is why ice is so fast and unforgiving.

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