slider
IPA: sɫˈaɪdɝ
noun
- A sliding door.
- (baseball) 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.
- (cricket) A similar delivery in which the wrist and ring finger work to impart backspin to the ball.
- A small hamburger.
- (curling) A piece of Teflon or similar material attached to a curling shoe that allows the player to slide along the ice.
- The movable part of a zip fastener that opens or closes the row of teeth.
- (graphical user interface) A widget allowing the user to select a value or position on a sliding scale.
- (graphical user interface, Internet) A slideshow on a web page.
- (US, dialect) the red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys rubriventris, syn. Pseudemys rugosa).
- (skydiving) A rectangle of fabric that helps produce an orderly parachute deployment.
- Synonym of slide (“child's play equipment”)
- An open-toed and backless sandal
- A surname.
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Examples of "slider" in Sentences
- The restaurant's specialty was their juicy beef slider topped with caramelized onions
- The baseball player hit a home run with a perfectly executed slider pitch
- I love using the slider feature on my camera to adjust the exposure in different lighting conditions
- The temperature control on the air conditioner was conveniently adjusted with a slider
- The computer programmer created a slider on the website for users to customize the font size
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