- sledge
- (BrE) nounADJECTIVE▪ dogVERB + SLEDGE▪ drag, pull▪
She had to pull a 60-pound sledge across 200 miles.
▪ drivePREPOSITION▪ on a sledge
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Sledge — Localización de Sledge en el Condado de Quitman, Misisipi … Wikipedia Español
Sledge — (sl[e^]j), n. [Perhaps from sleds, pl. of sled, confused with sledge a hammer. See {Sled}, n.] 1. 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sledge — Sledge, n. [AS. slecge,from sle[ a]n to strike, beat. See {Slay}, v. t.] A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; called also {sledge hammer}. [1913 Webster] With his heavy sledge he can it beat. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sledge — (sl[e^]j), v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Sledged} (sl[e^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sledging}.] To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges. Howitt. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sledge — Sledge, MS U.S. town in Mississippi Population (2000): 529 Housing Units (2000): 185 Land area (2000): 0.523085 sq. miles (1.354785 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.523085 sq. miles (1.354785 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Sledge, MS — U.S. town in Mississippi Population (2000): 529 Housing Units (2000): 185 Land area (2000): 0.523085 sq. miles (1.354785 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.523085 sq. miles (1.354785 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
sledge — ► NOUN 1) a vehicle on runners for travelling over snow or ice, either pushed, pulled, or allowed to slide downhill. 2) Brit. a toboggan. ► VERB ▪ ride or carry on a sledge. DERIVATIVES sledging noun. ORIGIN Dutch sleedse … English terms dictionary
sledge — sledge1 [slej] n., vt., vi. sledged, sledging [ME slegge < OE slecge < base of slean, to strike, SLAY] SLEDGEHAMMER sledge2 [slej] n. [MDu sleedse, akin to sledde, SLED] a sled or sleigh for carrying loads over ice, snow, etc … English World dictionary
Sledge — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie des personnes (réelles ou fictives) partageant un même patronyme. Sommaire 1 Patronyme 2 Fiction 3 … Wikipédia en Français
sledge — I UK [sledʒ] / US noun [countable] Word forms sledge : singular sledge plural sledges British a vehicle that you sit on to travel over snow. It has long pieces of wood fitted to the bottom, instead of wheels. II UK [sledʒ] / US verb… … English dictionary
sledge — sledge1 /slej/, n., v., sledged, sledging. n. 1. a vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc. 2. a sled. 3. Brit. a sleigh. v.t., v.i … Universalium
