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Date: 1700-1800
Language: Dutch
Origin: slee, from Middle Dutch sledde; SLED1

sleigh

 noun
     
sleigh
Related topics: Bicycles, Carts, Horses
sleigh [countable]
TTB a large open vehicle with no wheels that is used for travelling over snow and is pulled along by animals [↪ sledge]
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