
Word: Slider
How to pronounce: ˈslaɪdə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A knob or lever that is moved horizontally or vertically to control a variable, such as the volume of a radio.
Example sentences: "The player contains the expected transport controls as well as sliders for volume and balance, or pan position."
2. A small hamburger or other hot sandwich made with a soft bun.
Example sentences: "These burgers, or sliders, come already adorned with ketchup, pickles and browned onions and cost only 89 cents."
3. A North American freshwater turtle with a red or yellow patch on the side of the head.
Example sentences: "The pond slider has expanded its range through the careless release of pets into the wild."
4. A pitch that moves laterally as it nears home plate.
Example sentences: "In the game, Cheney threw 228 pitches, including fastballs, knucklers, sliders and curveballs."
Synonyms:
slider bar
guide block
slide block
crosshead
Derivations:
slide
sliding
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Slider in Other Languages...
Spanish: Deslizante
German: Schieberegler
French: Curseur
Italian: Cursore
Turkish: Kaymak