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sledge

noun verb

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

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Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
8

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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

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Example Sentences

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

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