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Glider Common

Glider has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces

"After running down the long hill, the glider caught the thermal currents and rose effortlessly into the sky without a single engine."

2

One who glides.

"The skydiver felt like a true glider as she floated silently down toward the forest below without deploying her chute."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
heavier-than-air craft
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
hang glider
Rhyming Words
der ider oder eder cder hoder alder nader under udder loder inder seder wider moder coder order cnder odder cyder
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