Synonyms of the word

slideway

• n. Any form of track along which things can slide.

chute

• n. A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower…
• n. A parachute.
• v. To parachute.

gutter

• n. A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the…
• n. A ditch along the side of a road.
• n. A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.
• n. (bowling) A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.
• n. A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
• n. Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
• n. (typography) A space between printed columns of text.
• n. (philately) An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
• n. (Britain) A drainage channel.
• n. The notional locus of things, acts, or events which are distasteful, ill bred or morally questionable.
• n. (figuratively) A low, vulgar state.
• v. To flow or stream; to form gutters.
• v. (of a candle) To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle.
• v. (of a small flame) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
• v. (transitive) To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.
• v. (transitive) To supply with a gutter or gutters.
• v. (transitive) To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
• n. One who or that which guts.

slide

• v. (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
• v. (intransitive) To move on a low-friction surface.
• v. (intransitive, baseball) To drop down and skid into a base.
• v. (intransitive) To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
• v. (transitive) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To pass inadvertently.
• v. (intransitive) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
• v. (music) To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cessation of sound.
• v. To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence.
• n. An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
• n. A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.
• n. The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
• n. An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a…
• n. A mechanism consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.
• n. The act of sliding; smooth, even passage or progress.
• n. A lever that can be moved in two directions.
• n. A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
• n. A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
• n. (sciences) A flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may…
• n. (baseball) The act of dropping down and skidding into a base.
• n. (music, guitar) A hand-held device made of smooth, hard material, used in the practice of slide guitar.
• n. (traditional Irish music and dance) A lively dance from County Kerry, in 12/8 time.
• n. (geology) A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.
• n. (music) A grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal…
• n. (phonetics) A sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly…
• n. A clasp or brooch for a belt, etc.
• n. (footwear) A shoe that is backless and open-toed.

trough

• n. A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
• n. Any similarly shaped container.
• n. A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
• n. (Canada) A gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough.
• n. (agriculture, Australia, New Zealand) A channel for conveying water or other farm liquids (such as milk)…
• n. A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
• n. (meteorology) A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.
• v. To eat in a vulgar style, as if from a trough.