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sledge

noun verb

a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges

noun

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

verb

  1. beat with a sledgehammer

verb

  1. ride in or travel with a sledge

    “the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline”

verb

  1. transport in a sleigh

In context

Example Sentences

the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline
The children sledged all day by the lake

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