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adj
Having a surface designed to prevent or reduce slipping; not able to slip or be slipped upon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adjective satellite
designed to reduce or prevent slipping
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English non- Proto-West Germanic *slippjander. Old Saxon *slippiander. Middle Low German slippender.? Middle English slippen English slip English nonslip From non- + slip.
Across languages
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