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Meaning of sled

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sled

Pronunciation:/slɛd/

noun

Definitions

  1. A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills. (A "sled" in this sense is not pulled by an animal as a "sleigh" is.)

    Example: The child zoomed down the hill on his sled.

  2. A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice. (contrast "sleigh", which is larger)

    Example: "Mush!" he yelled at the dogs pulling the sled.

  3. A snowmobile.

verb

Definitions

  1. To ride a sled.

  2. To convey on a sled.