Meaning of the word sled in English

What does sled mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sled

US /sled/

UK /sled/

a vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads or for pleasure, especially over snow or ice

Example:

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The children rode their sleds down the snowy hill.

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He used a dog sled to travel across the frozen landscape.

Synonym:

sleigh toboggan

travel or convey by sled

Example:

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We decided to sled down the steepest part of the hill.

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The dogs were trained to sled heavy loads across the tundra.

Synonym:

sleigh toboggan

Related Word:

sled dog