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The correct spelling is ledge.
How to pronounce ledge
IPA: /lɛdʒ/
Say it like: Lej
The correct spelling is ledge. A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery. For example: "http//www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/pete-jenson-adebayors-fresh-start-means-hard-work-short-hair-ndash-and-vital-goals-2263767.html, http//www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon/8605605/Andy-Murray-v-Feliciano-Lopez-at-Wimbledon-2011-as-it-happened.html, https//web.archive.org/web/20121109021139/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/19083758"
Usage Examples
“http//www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/pete-jenson-adebayors-fresh-start-means-hard-work-short-hair-ndash-and-vital-goals-2263767.html, http//www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon/8605605/Andy-Murray-v-Feliciano-Lopez-at-Wimbledon-2011-as-it-happened.html, https//web.archive.org/web/20121109021139/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/19083758”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.
- 2.A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
- 3.A layer or stratum.
- 4.A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
- 5.A (door or window) lintel.
verb
- 1.To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).
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