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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

slideway en · NOUN

Etymology

From slide + way.

Meanings

  1. Any form of track along which things can slide.
    • Lumbering down a precipitous "slideway," the Thornycroft broke two main leaves in the back spring[.] 1931, Ion L. Idriess, Lasseter's Last Ride, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 52:

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