SLED

sled, sledge, sleigh

(noun) a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow

sled, sleigh

(verb) ride (on) a sled

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

sled (plural sleds)

A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills. (A "sled" in this sense is not pulled by an animal as a "sleigh" is.)

(US) A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice. (contrast "sleigh", which is larger)

(slang) A snowmobile.

Verb

sled (third-person singular simple present sleds, present participle sledding, simple past and past participle sledded)

(intransitive) To ride a sled.

(transitive) To convey on a sled.

Anagrams

• Dels, EDLs, ELSD, LEDs, dels, seld

Noun

SLED (plural SLEDs)

(computing) Acronym of single large expensive disk.

Coordinate term: RAID

Source: Wiktionary

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Sled, n. Etym: [Akin to D. slede, G. schlitten, OHG. slito, Icel. sle, Sw. släde, Dan. sl, 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.

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

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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