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Webster 1913 Edition


Bobsleigh

{

Bob′sledˊ

,

Bob′sleighˊ

}
,
Noun.
1.
A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a reach or coupling; also, the compound sled so formed.
[U. S.]
The long wagon body set on
bobsleds
.
W. D. Howells.

Definition 2024


bobsleigh

bobsleigh

English

Noun

bobsleigh (plural bobsleighs)

  1. (Britain) A winter sport in which teams make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked purpose-built iced tracks in a gravity-powered sled.
  2. (Britain) The sled used in the sport of bobsleigh

Synonyms

Translations

Verb

bobsleigh (third-person singular simple present bobsleighs, present participle bobsleighing, simple past and past participle bobsleighed)

  1. To ride a bobsleigh.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔb.slɛɡ/, /bɔb.slɛ/

Noun

bobsleigh f (plural bobsleighs)

  1. bobsleigh

Spanish

Noun

bobsleigh m (plural bobsleighs)

  1. bobsleigh