glissade
/ɡlɪˈsaːd//ɡlɪˈseɪd/
noun
- 1
A sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps (Wikipedia).
- 2
A gliding step beginning and ending in a demi-plié in second position (Wikipedia).
- 3
A move in some dances such as the galop (Wikipedia).
- 4
A fencing move that may disarm the opponent (Wikipedia).
verb
- 1
To perform a glissade.
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