Glide

Glide has several possible meanings:

• Gliding
• In the study of linguistics and phonology, glides refer to to semivowels.
• The Glide API was a proprietary 3D graphics API developed by 3dfx used on their Voodoo graphics cards.
• Glide is a parameter which appears on many synthesizers. It is equivalent to portamento, the classical term for a sliding pitch.
• Glide, Oregon
• Glide is a fictional language featured in the science fiction novel The Maze Game.