Sledge

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  • noun. A vehicle mounted on runners drawn by work animals, such as horses or dogs, and used for transporting loads across ice, snow, and rough ground.
  • transitive & intransitive verb . To convey or travel on a sledge.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as sled, 1 and 2.
  • noun. A vehicle without wheels, commonly on runners and of various forms, much used in northern countries where ice and snow prevail; a sleigh: as, a reindeer sledge; an Eskimo sledge. In the United States sledge is not used in this sense. See sleigh, and cut under pulk.
  • noun. Hence, anything serving the purpose of a vehicle which may be dragged without wheels along the ground, as the hurdle on which persons were formerly drawn to execution.
  • noun. Same as sled, 2.
  • noun. In heraldry, a bearing representing a heavy vehicle with runners like a sledge.
  • noun. The thick wooden outer case of a mummy.
  • To convey or transports, in a sledge; travel in a sledge.
  • noun. A large heavy hammer, used chiefly by blacksmiths. Also called sledge-hammer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb. To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges.
  • noun. A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; -- called also sledge hammer.
  • noun. A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled.
  • noun. A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the place of execution.
  • noun. A sleigh.
  • noun. A game at cards; -- called also old sledge, and all fours.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A low sled drawn by animals, typically on snow, ice or grass.
  • noun. any type of sled or sleigh.
  • verb. To drag or draw a sledge.
  • verb. To ride, travel with or transport in a sledge.
  • verb. To verbally insult or abuse an opponent in order to distract them (considered unsportsmanlike).
  • noun. A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.
  • verb. to hit with a sledgehammer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
  • verb. transport in a sleigh
  • verb. ride in or travel with a sledge
  • noun. a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
  • verb. beat with a sledgehammer
  • Word Usage
    "The fourth gold was in sledge hockey, in which the U.S. men beat Japan 2-0 in the final."
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    sledged  sledging  
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    allege  dredge  edge  fledge  hedge  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ax  barge  buggy  canoe  carriage  
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    sled  sleigh  
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    sledged  sledges  sledging  sleds