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sledding
This term functions primarily as a gerund, describing both the recreational sport and the utilitarian act of transport. While it shares a root with the verb "sled," in these contexts it operates as a noun representing the activity itself. It carries a strong seasonal connotation, evoking winter landscapes and cold climates.
As an adjective, it serves as a classifier to specify the purpose of an object, such as a hill or a suit. Because it describes a specific activity, it is typically used in a literal sense rather than a metaphorical one.
Meanings
Examples
Let's go sledding on the big hill behind the park.
I remember the thrill of sledding down the slope as a child.
Do you have your sledding gear ready for the trip.
The children spent the entire afternoon sledding in the fresh powder.
Sledding was the primary method for moving heavy timber across the frozen tundra.
The expedition relied on sledding to transport supplies to the base camp.
I wonder if this sledding suit is warm enough for the blizzard.
We need to find a better sledding route to avoid the steep cliffs.