Sleigh
11sleigh — sleɪ n. open horse drawn vehicle mounted on two ski like runners and used to travel over snow or ice v. travel in a sleigh; transport in a sleigh …
12sleigh — UK [sleɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms sleigh : singular sleigh plural sleighs a vehicle that is pulled by animals and used for travelling over snow …
13sleigh — [[t]sleɪ[/t]] n. 1) trs a light vehicle on runners, usu. open and generally horse drawn, used esp. for transporting persons over snow or ice 2) trs a sled 3) trs to travel or ride in a sleigh • Etymology: 1690–1700, amer.; < D slee, var. of… …
14sleigh — sled, sledge, sleigh All three words are derived from Dutch and are used for vehicles that carry people or goods over snow. In BrE sledge is the normal word for vehicles of various sizes pulled by people or animals (toboggan, a native American… …
15sleigh — I. noun Etymology: Dutch slee, alteration of slede; akin to Middle Dutch sledde sled Date: 1703 an open usually horse drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice II. intransitive verb Date: circa 1729 to drive or travel in a sleigh …
16sleigh — sleigh1 sleigher, n. /slay/, n. 1. a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse drawn, used esp. for transporting persons over snow or ice. 2. a sled. v.i. 3. to travel or ride in a sleigh. [1690 1700, Amer.; < D slee, var. of… …
17sleigh — 1. noun /sleɪ/ A vehicle moved on runners, and used for transporting persons or goods on snow or ice. 2. verb /sleɪ/ To ride or drive a sleigh …
18Sleigh — Recorded in many forms including Sleath, Sleth, Sleigh, Sleygh, Slegg, Slegh, and Sleh, this is an Anglo Scottish surname, but one of pre 7th century Norse Viking origins. As such it was originally a nickname for a dealer or merchant, deriving… …
19sleigh — noun Sleigh is used before these nouns: ↑bell …
20sleigh — [[t]sle͟ɪ[/t]] sleighs N COUNT A sleigh is a vehicle which can slide over snow. Sleighs are usually pulled by horses. Syn: sledge …
