sledge | ||
1. | [ noun ] (transportation) a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow | |
Synonyms: | sleigh sled | |
Related terms: | vehicle luge bobsled pung dogsled toboggan bobsled runner sled | |
2. | [ verb ] beat with a sledgehammer | |
Synonyms: | sledgehammer | |
Related terms: | hammer maul | |
3. | [ verb ] travel with a sledge | |
Examples: | "the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline" |
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Related terms: | travel | |
4. | [ verb ] (transportation) transport in a sleigh | |
Related terms: | transport sled | |
5. | [ verb ] (transportation) ride in or travel with a sledge | |
Examples: | "the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline" "The children sledged all day by the lake" |
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Related terms: | ride travel sled | |
6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2699 | |
7. | [ noun ] a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges | |
Synonyms: | sledgehammer maul | |
Related terms: | hammer sledgehammer | |
Similar spelling: |
sludge sled_dog |