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Raresled
The correct spelling is sled.
How to pronounce sled
/slɛd/
nounIPA: /slɛd/
Say it like: Sle-d
The correct spelling is sled. 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 "sleig… For example: "The child zoomed down the hill on his sled."
Usage Examples
“The child zoomed down the hill on his sled.”
“"Mush!" he yelled at the dogs pulling the sled.”
Meanings
noun
- 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.)
- 2.A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice. (contrast "sleigh", which is larger)
- 3.A snowmobile.
verb
- 1.To ride a sled.
- 2.To convey on a sled.
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