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sledge

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1. sledge - Noun

2. sledge - Verb

4. Sledge - Proper noun

Meaning

A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled.

A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the place of execution.

A sleigh.

A game at cards; -- called also old sledge, and all fours.

To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges.

A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; -- called also sledge hammer.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline Source: Internet

The children sledged all day by the lake Source: Internet

1900–1940 Peary's sledge party at what they claimed was the North Pole, 1909. Source: Internet

Absolute legends Sister Sledge headline, but don't think it's all golden oldies. Source: Internet

Also going on show alongside examples of contemporary art are important historical artefacts including a sledge made of bone, ivory and driftwood tied together by sealskin. Source: Internet

A club-style hammer offers the most weight and strike force for people who need something just short of a sledge hammer. Source: Internet

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