Definition of Slidable

1. slide [adj] - See also: slide

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slidable

slicker
slickers
slickest
slicking
slickings
slickly
slickness
slicknesses
slickrock
slickrocks
slicks
slickster
slicksters
slickwater
slid
slidable (current term)
slidden
slidder
sliddered
slidders
sliddery
slide-show
slide-tackle
slide action
slide by
slide down
slide fastener
slide guitar
slide guitars

Literary usage of Slidable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Scientific American Reference Book by Albert Allis Hopkins, Alexander Russell Bond (1913)
"When the slidable member is moved forward the teeth on its forward edge ... The slidable member of the clutch consists of a body portion with two claw arms ..."

2. Scientific American Reference Book by Albert Allis Hopkins, Alexander Russell Bond (1913)
"When the slidable member is moved forward the teeth on its forward edge ... The slidable member of the clutch consists of a body portion with two claw arms ..."

3. Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the by American Bar Association (1910)
"... slidable cylinder is mounted in such manner as to impart the rotary movement of said cylinder to said shaft. Thus an angular shaft may be utilized which ..."

4. The American Amateur Photographer (1901)
"ER Bullard, Springfield, Mass The swing back is connected to the camera case by slidable bars which arc spring pressed, and when released automatically ..."

5. Mechanical Appliances, Mechanical Movements and Novelties of Construction: A by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1910)
"A sleeve fitted loosely on the hub between the flanges carries a loosely rotating wheel on which are pivoted the inner ends of slidable arms, whose outer ..."

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