sledge
/slɛdʒ/ · noun
Meaning
- A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.
- To hit with a sledgehammer.
- A low sled drawn by animals, typically on snow, ice or grass.
- Any type of sled or sleigh.
- A card game resembling all fours and seven-up; old sledge.
- To drag or draw a sledge.
- To ride, travel with or transport in a sledge.
- To verbally insult or abuse an opponent in order to distract them (considered unsportsmanlike).
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