Ledge - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ledʒ|  American pronunciation of the word ledge
Brit.  |ledʒ|  British pronunciation of the word ledge

noun

- a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water (syn: shelf)

Extra examples

They were hanging on a narrow ledge of rock midway between earth and sky.

We crept carefully along the narrow ledge.

He leapt onto a ledge of rock.

There's some money on the window ledge (=narrow shelf below the window).

The bird sat on the ledge.

I hiked myself onto the ledge.

Pigeons roost on the building's ledge.

The ledge of rock had been blasted.

He ground out his cigarette on the window ledge.

Word forms

noun
singular: ledge
plural: ledges
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