noun
a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan
verb
to perform a glissade
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The ballerina executed a flawless glissade across the stage.
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I tried to do a glissade on the ice, but ended up slipping and falling.
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Check out that skater's sick glissade move!
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She glissaded through the crowded room, effortlessly navigating her way to the other side.