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sleigh

UK/sleɪ/ US/ˈsleɪ/ fairly common
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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From Modern Dutch slee, from Middle Dutch slede, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *slidô. Doublet of sled and further related to slide.

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