Word Type

Noun

The word "glider" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

porch

Derived Terms

Hungarian glider Krefft's glider delta glider feather-tailed glider feathertail glider glider gun greater glider gyroglider hydroglider savanna glider squirrel glider stair glider sugar glider wrist-winged glider

Derived From

glide

Has Part

no engine

Context

mathematics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

heavier-than-air craft spaceship

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

hang glider motor glider paraglider sailplane

Type Of (IsA)

airplane fixed wing aircraft heavier than air craft user guided device

Related Terms

aircraft cell cellular automaton configuration garden heavier than air motorised pilot powertrain sailplane swing vehicle

Synonym Network

sailplane

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.