Bobsled (Noun)
Meaning 1
A long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The four-person bobsled accelerated to nearly 100 kilometers per hour on the icy track.
- Athletes who competed in bobsled at the Olympics needed strong leg muscles and coordination.
- My cousin competed in bobsled for Canada during the World Cup events last year.
- Reaching high speeds required not just force, but teamwork when racing down in the bobsled.
- Expert technicians regularly adjusted and serviced each nation's Olympic bobsleds in a custom area nearby.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Related Words
Meaning 2
Formerly two short sleds coupled together.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.