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  • 1Slick 360 — Type Voltige Motorisation Moteur 1 Lycoming AEIO 360 A1B6, 250 ch Dimensions Envergure 7,31 m Longueur 5,94 m …

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  • 2slick — [slik] vt. [ME slikien < OE slician, to make smooth, akin to ON slikr, smooth < IE * (s)leig , slimy, to smooth, glide < base * (s)lei : see SLIDE] 1. to make sleek, glossy, or smooth 2. Informal to make smart, neat, or tidy: usually… …

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  • 3Slick — Slick, n. A slick, or smooth and slippery, surface or place; a sleek. The action of oil upon the water is upon the crest of the wave; the oil forming a slick upon the surface breaks the crest. The Century. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 4slick´ness — slick «slihk», adjective, verb, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. soft and glossy; sleek; smooth: »slick hair. 2. slippery; greasy: »a road slick with ice or mud. 3. Informal, Figurative …

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  • 5slick´ly — slick «slihk», adjective, verb, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. soft and glossy; sleek; smooth: »slick hair. 2. slippery; greasy: »a road slick with ice or mud. 3. Informal, Figurative …

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  • 6slick — ► ADJECTIVE 1) done or operating in an impressively smooth and efficient way. 2) glibly assured. 3) (of skin or hair) smooth and glossy. 4) (of a surface) smooth, wet, and slippery. ► NOUN ▪ a smooth patch of oil, especially on the sea. ► VERB …

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  • 7slick|en|side — «SLIHCK uhn SYD», noun. Geology. a rock surface that has become more or less polished and striated from the sliding or grinding motion of an adjacent mass of rock …

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  • 8Slick tyre — Tyre on Alain Prost s 1983 Formula One racecar A slick tyre (also known as a racing slick ) is a type of tyre that has no tread pattern, used mostly in auto racing. The first production slick tyre was developed by a company called M H Tires in… …

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  • 9slick — slick1 [slık] adj 1.) if something is slick, it is done in a skilful and attractive way and seems expensive, but it often contains no important or interesting ideas ▪ a slick Hollywood production ▪ slick advertising ▪ The presentation was very… …

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  • 10slick — I. verb Etymology: Middle English sliken, from Old English *slician; akin to Old High German slīhhan to glide Date: 14th century transitive verb to make sleek or smooth intransitive verb spruce usually used with up II. adjective …

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