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sled

US/ˈslɛd/ uncommon slang us
noun (1) verb (1)

noun

1.

a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow

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verb

1.

ride (on) a sled

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Origin

From Middle English sledde, from Middle Dutch sledde or Middle Low German sledde (compare Dutch slee, slede, Low German Sleden), from Proto-Germanic *slidô (compare Saterland Frisian sliede, German Schlitten, Norwegian slede). Doublet of sleigh; also related to slide.

Phrases

  • ice sled
  • NOP sled
  • rocket sled
  • sled dog
  • sled head
  • sled hockey
  • snow sled shovel
  • spoon sled

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