"downglide" meaning in All languages combined

See downglide on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: downglides [plural]
Etymology: down + glide Etymology templates: {{compound|en|down|glide}} down + glide Head templates: {{en-noun}} downglide (plural downglides)
  1. (phonology) A downward glide. Categories (topical): Phonology Coordinate_terms: upglide
    Sense id: en-downglide-en-noun-cVWnjc7E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, sciences

Inflected forms

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