bobsled
Synonym of bobsleigh: a sled used to go down a bob trackSynonym of bobsleigh: a sled used to go down a bob track.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a reach or coupling; the compound sled so formed.
W. D. Howells The long wagon body set on bobsleds.
formerly two short sleds coupled together
(Canada, US, countable, uncountable)Synonym of bobsleigh: a sled used to go down a bob track.
(Canada, US, uncountable)Synonym of bobsleigh: the sport of travelling down a bob track as fast as possible.
Forms
plural: bobsledsSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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