slæde — meaning in English

English meaning

• carriage noun The act of conveying; carrying.
• sledge noun A heavy, long-handled hammer used for driving stakes or breaking things apart; short for sledgehammer.

Senses

slæde is used for these senses in English:

• carriage The part of a typewriter supporting the paper.
• sledge (British) any type of sled or sleigh.

carriage — full definition

1. noun The act of conveying; carrying.
2. noun A means of conveyance.
3. noun A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
4. noun Ellipsis of railway carriage (“a passenger railroad car, or any railroad car”).

sledge — full definition

1. noun A heavy, long-handled hammer used for driving stakes or breaking things apart; short for sledgehammer.
2. noun A low, heavy sled typically pulled by animals over snow or ice.
3. verb (cricket, informal) To taunt or verbally needle an opposing player to put them off their game.

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