glider
One who glides.
Other meanings
Any heavier-than-air aircraft optimised for unpowered flight; a sailplane.
A pilot of glider aircraft.
A kind of
- heavier-than-air craft
Word history
From Middle English "glider".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “glider” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.