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Word: glider (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


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Noun:

  • Any heavier-than-air aircraft optimised for unpowered flight
  • Anything that glides, especially an animal or aircraft
  • A pilot of glider aircraft.
  • A sailplane
  • mathematics In the Game of Life cellular automaton, a configuration which recurs periodically, each time at a fixed offset from the last appearance.

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