Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slideway

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: slide-way
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any form of track along which things can slide.

Example Sentences

"Lumbering down a precipitous "slideway," the Thornycroft broke two main leaves in the back spring[.]"

Etymology

From slide + way.

Inflected Forms

slideways (plural)

Synonyms

chute slide sloping trough

Questions

What does slideway mean?: Any form of track along which things can slide.
Where does slideway come from?: From slide + way.

How to pronounce slideway

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “slideway”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “slideway”.
Repeat and practice — Say “slideway” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.