Sledge word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "sledge" word

[noun] a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
[noun] a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
[verb] beat with a sledgehammer
[verb] travel with a sledge; "the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline"
[verb] transport in a sleigh
[verb] ride in a sleigh

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\Sledge\, n. [Perhaps from sleds, pl. of sled, confused with sledge a hammer. See {Sled}, n.] 1. A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled. 2. A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the place of execution. [Eng.] --Sir W. Scott. 3. A sleigh. [Eng.] 4. A game at cards; -- called also {old sledge}, and {all fours}.
\Sledge\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Sledged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sledging}.] To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges. --Howitt.
\Sledge\, n. [AS. slecge,from sle['a]n to strike, beat. See {Slay}, v. t.] A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; -- called also {sledge hammer}. With his heavy sledge he can it beat. --Spenser.

Synonyms for sledge

maul, sled, sledgehammer, sledgehammer, sleigh

The fun area, different aproach to word »sledge«

Let's analyse "sledge" as pure text. This string has Six letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: EGDELS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1770 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ... .-.. . -.. --. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: sledge: 5 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: sledge: 1 + 3 + 5 + 4 + 7 + 5 = 25, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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