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HANG GLIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hang glide mean?
• HANG GLIDE (verb)
The verb HANG GLIDE has 1 sense:
1. fly by means of a hang glider
Familiarity information: HANG GLIDE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they hang glide ... he / she / it hang glides
Past simple: hang glided
Past participle: hang glided
-ing form: hang gliding
Past simple: hang glided
Past participle: hang glided
-ing form: hang gliding
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fly by means of a hang glider
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
hang glide; soar
Hypernyms (to "hang glide" is one way to...):
aviate; fly; pilot (operate an airplane)
"Hang glide" entails doing...:
glide (fly in or as if in a glider plane)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
hang gliding (gliding in a hang glider)
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