Definition of Slideways

1. Noun. (plural of slideway) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slideways

1. slideway [n] - See also: slideway

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slideways

slide tackles
slide valve
slide whistle
slided
slidegroat
slideout
slideouts
slider
sliders
slides
slideshow
slideshows
slidewalk
slidewalks
slideway
slideways (current term)
slidewire
slidewires
slidey
sliding
sliding door
sliding doors
sliding filament hypothesis
sliding filament model
sliding flap
sliding hernia
sliding hiatal hernia
sliding hook
sliding keel
sliding oblique osteotomy

Literary usage of Slideways

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mechanical World and Engineering Record (1881)
"Tests on Cast Iron and Laminated Plastic slideways TESTS have recently been conducted by the Production Engineering Research Association on a boring machine ..."

2. Stone; an Illustrated Magazine (1898)
"On the frame a, or upon the vertical slideways or bearings a' a' at the ... On the said plate _f are formed vertical slideways/7" for a tool-carrier g, ..."

3. Canadian Wilds: Tells about the Hudson's Bay Company, Nothern Indians and by Martin Hunter (1907)
"These traps are set at the overflow of beaver dams and otter slideways during the open water ... Their slideways are generally made on some moss-covered, ..."

4. Canadian Wilds: Tells about the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and by Martin Hunter (1907)
"These traps are set at the overflow of beaver dams and otter slideways during the open water ... Their slideways are generally made on some moss-covered, ..."

5. Biennial Report by Michigan State Highway Dept (1909)
"Would say we found that it was necessary to have slideways twelve feet highway instead of eight as suggested, in order to set our wagon under a forty-five ..."

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