Ledge

[ledʒ] or [lɛdʒ]

Definition

(noun.) a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.

Checked by Beth--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

(n.) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.

(n.) A layer or stratum.

(n.) A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.

(n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.

Editor: Whitney

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Shelf.[2]. Ridge of rocks.

Typist: Susan

Definition

n. a shelf on which articles may be laid: that which resembles such a shelf: a ridge or shelf of rocks: a layer: a small moulding: a lode in mining.—adj. Ledg′y abounding in ledges.

Editor: Vicky

Examples

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