- 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. - A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the
place of execution. - A sleigh. - A game at cards; -- called also old sledge, and all fours.
2 . Sledge
[ v. i. & t.]
- To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges.
3 . Sledge
[ v. t.]
- A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands;
-- called also sledge hammer.
Meaning of 'sledge' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . sledge
[ v]
Meaning (1): - ride in or travel with a sledge
Example in sentence:
the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline;