Simple Definition of toboggan

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toboggan

1 of 2

noun

plural toboggans
: a long, light sled that has a curved front and that is used for sliding over snow and ice

toboggan

2 of 2

verb

toboggans; tobogganed; tobogganing
: to ride on a toboggan especially down a hill
The kids tobogganed down the hill.

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