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n. - (ballet) a sliding step in ballet v. - Perform a sliding step in ballet.

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  • It seemed as if by a kind of glissade the chain of icebergs had drawn nearer to the island.
  • The move was a glissade - glissade, pas de bourrie, assemble.
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  • You might even take a pair of skis or glissade down to make a faster ...
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