sled
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /slɛd/ · UK /sled/
sled means: A small vehicle that children sit on to slide down snowy hills.
noun
A small vehicle that children sit on to slide down snowy hills.
- The child sat on a sled.
- We pulled our sleds to the top of the hill.
- Her red sled slid quickly down the snowy slope.
A vehicle that slides over snow or ice, used to carry goods and often pulled by dogs.
- The dogs pulled a heavy sled.
- They carried their supplies on sleds across the ice.
- He loaded the sled before the long journey.
A vehicle with an engine that travels over snow.
- He started the sled’s engine.
- We rode our sleds along the snowy trail.
- Her new sled has a powerful motor.
A large, heavy car or truck, often low to the ground and difficult to stop or turn.
- He drives a heavy old sled.
- That sled is fast but hard to stop.
- They parked their huge sled outside the garage.
verb
To ride a small vehicle that slides over snow.
- We sled on the hill behind our house.
- The children sledded all afternoon.
- Can we sled down that snowy slope?
Questions about sled
What does sled mean?
A small vehicle that children sit on to slide down snowy hills.
What is sled in other languages?
Türkçe: kızak · Español: trineo · Français: luge · Deutsch: Schlitten · Italiano: slittino · 日本語: そり
How do you pronounce sled?
In American English /slɛd/; in British English /sled/.
How do you use sled in a sentence?
The child sat on a sled. We pulled our sleds to the top of the hill.
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