SLIDEWAY

chute, slide, slideway, sloping trough

(noun) sloping channel through which things can descend

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

slideway (plural slideways)

Any form of track along which things can slide.

Source: Wiktionary


Slide"way`, n.

Definition: A way along which something slides.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 November 2024

TEMPORIZE

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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