Sled (?), n. [Akin to D. slede, G. schlitten, OHG. slito, Icel. slei, Sw. slade, Dan. slde, and E. slide, v. See Slide, and cf. Sledge a vehicle, Sleigh.]

1.

A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice; -- in England called sledge.

2.

A small, light vehicle with runners, used, mostly by young persons, for sliding on snow or ice.

 

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Sled, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sledded; p. pr. & vb. n. Sledding.]

To convey or transport on a sled; as, to sled wood or timber.

 

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