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• toboggan — 1. noun /təˈbɒɡ.ən,təˈbɑːɡ.ən/ a) A long sled without runners, with the front end curled upwards, which may be pulled across snow by a cord or used to coast down hills. Toboggan has not yet found its Way into the dictionaries, and there are other …   Wiktionary

• Toboggan — A toboggan is a simple sled used on snow, to carry one or more people (often children) down a hill or other slope, for recreation. Designs vary from simple, traditional models to modern engineered composites. A toboggan differs from most sleds or …   Wikipedia

• toboggan — I UK [təˈbɒɡən] / US [təˈbɑɡən] noun [countable] Word forms toboggan : singular toboggan plural toboggans a small vehicle without wheels, used for moving over snow II UK [təˈbɒɡən] / US [təˈbɑɡən] verb [intransitive] Word forms toboggan : present …   English dictionary

• toboggan — to|bog|gan1 [təˈbɔgən US ˈba: ] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Canadian French; Origin: tobogan, from Micmac tobagun sledge made of skin ] a light wooden board with a curved front, used for sliding down hills covered in snow →↑sledge toboggan 2 toboggan2… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• toboggan — to|bog|gan1 [ tə bagən ] noun count a small vehicle without wheels used for moving over snow toboggan to|bog|gan 2 [ tə bagən ] verb intransitive to slide down a hill on a toboggan, especially as a sport ╾ to|bog|gan|ing noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• toboggan — 1 noun (C) a light wooden board with a curved front, used for sliding down hills covered in snow 2 verb (I) to slide down a hill on a toboggan …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• toboggan — Canadian Slang a simple sled and a traditional form of transportation. Now used primarily on snow to carry one or more people (usually children) down a hill for recreation …   English dialects glossary

• Toboggan — To*bog gan, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tobogganed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tobogganing}.] To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan. Barilett. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• Sledding — is a common activity in wintry areas, similar to sliding, but in a prone or seated position requiring a device or vehicle generically known as a sled . More formally it is one of three olympic sports mdash; the Luge, Skeleton, or bobsledding, all …   Wikipedia

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