Slider

Definitions

1. Agent noun of slide: that which slides.
2. A potentiometer with a linearly sliding control.
3. A surname.
4. A widget allowing the user to select a value or position on a sliding scale.
5. A sliding door.
6. A pitch thrown with added pressure by middle and ring fingers yielding a combination of backspin and sidespin, resulting in a motion to the left when thrown by a right handed pitcher.
7. A similar delivery in which the wrist and ring finger work to impart backspin to the ball.
8. A small sandwich, typically served in a warm bun.
9. The movable part of a zip fastener that opens or closes the row of teeth.
10. A rectangle of fabric that helps produce an orderly parachute deployment.
11. Synonym of slide (“child's play equipment”).
12. A piece of Teflon or similar material attached to a curling shoe that allows the player to slide along the ice.
13. An open-toed and backless sandal; a slide.
14. A red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys rubriventris, syn. Pseudemys rugosa).
    US, dialectal
15. Any skink in the genus Lerista, endemic to Australia.
16. A slider turtle, any turtle in the genus Trachemys, native to the Americas.
17. A slideshow on a web page.
    Internet

Equivalents

Examples

“In the Vista Volume Mixer tool, when you move⟳ the speaker volume slider, the program⟳ sliders move⟳ along with it.”

“Woburn-NEW custom build⟳ 5 bedroom, 4 baths, lg. living room, lg. formal dining room, see⟳ thru fireplace, 2 sliders to two decks, 1 oversized garage […]”

“The closer had a wicked slider that was almost unhittable.”

“We ordered five sliders.”

“Catch⟳ me up in snowin, in my sliders and my shorts Chicks tryna get⟳ my brotha Flips to share⟳ his thoughts”

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