Meaning of the word sledge in English

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

sledge

US /sledʒ/
UK /sledʒ/

Noun

a vehicle on runners, used for traveling over snow or ice, often pulled by animals or a motor vehicle

Example:
The children rode down the hill on a wooden sledge.
A team of huskies pulled the sledge across the frozen landscape.

Verb

to travel or convey by sledge

Example:
We decided to sledge down the snowy slope.
They used dogs to sledge supplies to the remote camp.
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