Definition of sled
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a vehicle usually on runners for transportation especially on snow or ice
especially
: a small steerable one used especially by children for coasting down snow-covered hills
2
: rocket sled
sled
verb
sledded; sledding
Definition of sled (Entry 2 of 2)
: to ride on a sled or sleigh
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The first known use of sled was in the 14th century
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