SLEDDING

going, sledding

(noun) advancing toward a goal; “persuading him was easy going”; “the proposal faces tough sledding”

sledding

(noun) the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh

SLED

sled, sleigh

(verb) ride (on) a sled

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

sledding

present participle of sled

Noun

sledding (plural sleddings)

The act of sliding downhill, or transporting something, on a sled.

Anagrams

• Gliddens

Source: Wiktionary


Sled"ding, n.

1. The act of transporting or riding on a sled.

2. The state of the snow which admits of the running of sleds; as, the sledding is good.

SLED

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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