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Noun: sledge  slej
  1. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
    - sled [N. Amer], sleigh
     
  2. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
    - maul, sledgehammer
Verb: sledge  slej
  1. Transport in a sleigh
     
  2. Ride in or travel with a sledge
    "the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline"; "The children sledged all day by the lake"
     
  3. Beat with a sledgehammer
    - sledgehammer
     
  4. (sport) ride (on) a sled
    - sled [N. Amer], sleigh

Derived forms: sledges, sledging, sledged

Type of: hammer, journey, ride, transport, travel, vehicle

Encyclopedia: Sledge, Mississippi