Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sledding
verb (gerund form)
/ˈslɛdɪŋ/
Definition
The act of riding on a sled, typically downhill on snow or ice.
Examples
- We spent the afternoon sledding down the hill after the big snowstorm.
- Children love sledding in the winter when the snow is fresh and fluffy.
- After sledding, we warmed up with hot cocoa by the fire.
Meaning
Sledding refers to the recreational activity of descending snowy slopes using a sled, which can be a simple wooden or plastic device designed for sliding down hills.
Synonyms
- tobogganing
- sliding
- coasting
