glider
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noun
glid·er
\ˈglī-dər\
Simple Definition of glider
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: an aircraft that is similar to an airplane but without an engine
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
15th Century
First Known Use of glider
15th century
GLIDER Defined for Kids
glider
play
noun
glid·er
\ˈglī-dər\
Definition of glider for Students
: an aircraft without an engine that glides on air currents
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