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• 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 (disambiguation) — Sledge may refer to:* Sledge, a vehicle with runners for sliding * Sledge, Mississippi, United States * Sledgehammer, a large hammer * Sledge (Transformers) a fictional character. People with the surname Sledge:* Eugene Sledge (1923 2001), U.S.… …   Wikipedia

• 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-chair — sledgeˈ chair noun A chair mounted on runners for ice • • • Main Entry: ↑sledge …   Useful 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

• sledge — Sled Sled (sl[e^]d), n. [Akin to D. slede, G. schlitten, OHG. slito, Icel. sle[eth]i, Sw. sl[ a]de, Dan. sl[ae]de, and E. slide, v. See {Slide}, and cf. {Sledge} a vehicle, {Sleigh}.] 1. A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sledge — I. /slɛdʒ / (say slej) noun 1. any of various vehicles mounted on runners for travelling or conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc. 2. a vehicle mounted on runners, and of various forms, used for travelling over snow and ice, as in… …  

• sledge — sledÊ’ n. vehicle mounted on runners and used for traveling over snow and ice, sled, sleigh (British); sledgehammer, large heavy hammer wielded with both hands v. use a sledgehammer; hit with a sledgehammer; travel in a sledge; transport in a… …   English contemporary dictionary

• sledge — I [[t]slɛdʒ[/t]] n. v. sledged, sledg•ing 1) trs a vehicle mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc 2) trs a sled 3) trs brit. a sleigh 4) trs to convey or… …   From formal English to slang

• sledge — sledge1 chiefly Brit. noun a vehicle on runners for travelling over snow or ice, either pushed, pulled, or allowed to slide downhill. ↘a toboggan. verb ride or carry on a sledge. Derivatives sledger noun sledging noun Origin C16: from MDu.… …   English new terms dictionary

• sledge — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a vehicle on runners for conveying loads or passengers esp. over snow, drawn by horses, dogs, or reindeer or pushed or pulled by one or more persons. 2 a toboggan. v.intr. & tr. travel or convey by sledge. Etymology: MDu. sleedse …   Useful english dictionary