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Raresledge
The correct spelling is sledge.
How to pronounce sledge
/slɛdʒ/
nounIPA: /slɛdʒ/
Say it like: Sle-j
The correct spelling is sledge. A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc. For example: "The sledge ran far better upon the ice; I cannot say the same for the dogs."
Usage Examples
“The sledge ran far better upon the ice; I cannot say the same for the dogs.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.
- 2.A low sled drawn by animals, typically on snow, ice or grass.
- 3.Any type of sled or sleigh.
- 4.A card game resembling all fours and seven-up; old sledge.
verb
- 1.To hit with a sledgehammer.
- 2.To drag or draw a sledge.
- 3.To ride, travel with or transport in a sledge.
- 4.To verbally insult or abuse an opponent in order to distract them (considered unsportsmanlike).
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