Noun

• S: (n) glider, sailplane (aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces)

Verb

• S: (v) sailplane, soar (fly a plane without an engine)
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• S: (v) glide (fly in or as if in a glider plane)
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• W: (n) sailplaning [Related to: sailplane] (the activity of flying a glider)
• W: (n) sailplane [Related to: sailplane] (aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces)
• W: (n) soaring [Related to: soar] (the activity of flying a glider)
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) soar (fly by means of a hang glider)
• W: (v) soar (fly a plane without an engine)
• Overview
• S: (n) glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing (the activity of flying a glider)
• S: (v) soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom (rise rapidly) "the dollar soared against the yen"
• S: (v) hang glide, soar (fly by means of a hang glider)
• S: (v) soar (fly upwards or high in the sky)
• S: (v) soar (go or move upward) "The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced"
• S: (v) sailplane, soar (fly a plane without an engine)
• S: (adj) soaring (ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual) "soaring prices"
• S: (adj) eminent, lofty, soaring, towering (of imposing height; especially standing out above others) "an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the cathedral"; "towering icebergs"
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