Sledges

noun

A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.

Definition

  1. (noun) A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.
  2. (noun) A low sled drawn by animals, typically on snow, ice or grass. “The sledge ran far better upon the ice; I cannot say the same for the dogs.”
  3. (noun) Any type of sled or sleigh.
  4. (noun) A card game resembling all fours and seven-up; old sledge.

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  • Sledges contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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What does Sledges mean?

A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.

How many letters are in Sledges?

Sledges has 7 letters.

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