ledge
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Is ledge a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of ledge?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
2. (architecture) A (door or window) lintel.
3. (architecture) A cornice.
4. (shipbuilding) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
verb (English)
1. (uncommon) To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).Examples: "[...] preparation must not remove excess dentine from the canal, and care must be taken not to ledge the canal walls."; "Length Longer canals are more prone to ledging than shorter canals. Careful attention to maintaining patency is required to prevent ledging. Initial Size Smaller-diameter canals are more easily ledged than larger-diameter canals. In summary ..."uncommon
noun (English)
1. (slang) Alternative form of lege (“a legend; a person held in high regard”).Examples: "http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/pete-jenson-adebayors-fresh-start-means-hard-work-short-hair-ndash-and-vital-goals-2263767.html, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon/8605605/Andy-Murray-v-Feliciano-Lopez-at-Wimbledon-2011-as-it-happened.html, https://web.archive.org/web/20121109021139/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/19083758"alt-ofalternativeslang
noun (English)
1. (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislature building.Examples: "Known to Edmontonians as "the Ledge", the Alberta Legislature Building is a marvel of marble pillars, carved oak, beautiful Beaux-Arts architecture and stunning grounds."Canadaslang
2. (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.Canadaslang
Definition source: Wiktionary