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Meaning of
glissade
in English
glissade
uk
/ɡlɪˈsɑːde/
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Definitions
Noun
a
gliding
step
in
ballet
(
demi-pli
é)
The
ballet
dancer
performed
a
beautiful
glissade
across
the
stage
.
a
move
in
galop
or
other
dances
In
fencing
,
a
well-executed
glissade
can
leave
your
opponent
disarmed
.
a
fencing
move
to
disarm
The
galop
dance
requires
a
series
of
quick
glissades
to
maintain
rhythm
.
a
sliding
step
in
ballet
(
second
position
)
A
glissade
in
ballet
involves
sliding
from
one
position
to
another
with
control
.
a
sliding
step
in
various
dance
styles
The
choreographer
incorporated
a
glissade
into
the
modern
dance
routine
.
a
fencing
move
to
disarm
an
opponent
A
skilled
fencer
uses
a
glissade
to
create
an
opening
for
a
decisive
attack
.