Meaning of Sled | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Abbreviation of South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.
   US, abbreviation, alt-of
2. Acronym of Single Large Expensive Disk.
   abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
3. A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills; no draft animal pulls it.
4. A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice, and often pulled by sled dogs.
   Canada, US
5. A snowmobile.
   Canada, US, slang
6. A car (automobile) or truck, usually called so with the implication of sledlike traits: heavy, low-slung, and prone to going fast but not braking or cornering particularly well.
   Canada, US, figuratively, slang

Equivalents

Examples

“The child zoomed down the hill on his sled.”

“"Mush!" he yelled at the dogs pulling the sled.”

“We saw them go by on their sleds this afternoon, headed toward their grandfather's quarter section.”

“Near-synonyms: land yacht, boat”

“He was a bit reckless and frankly we were nervous about riding with him in that big old sled of his, a Cadillac with a V-8.”

“That sled had manual drum brakes on all four corners.”

““Chief Justice John W. Kittredge is aware of an incident involving Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein. At this time, SLED is on the scene and will begin investigating as soon as the fire has been contained,” the court said Saturday in the statement.”

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