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Synonyms for toboggan

Most common

slide sled sledge sleigh beanie toque plummet pulk

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Sled — A long sled without runners, with the front end curled upwards, which may be pulled across snow by a cord or…

sled, sleigh, sledge, slide

2. Beanie — A knit cap, designed to provide warmth in cold weather

beanie, toque, tuque CA, watch cap, knit cap US

Other

plummet, pulk, cariole CA

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A long sled without runners, with the front end curled upwards, which may be pulled across snow by a cord or used to coast down hills.

  2. n. 2

    A knit cap, designed to provide warmth in cold weather.

Related words

Word family
tobogganeer tobogganer
Phrases
toboggan cap toboggan down toboggan run toboggan slide
Other spellings
tarboggin

Forms

Plural
toboggans → sleds, sleighs, sledges, slides…

Example sentences

  • slide Now, just let the clay slide between your fingers.
  • sled The sled accelerated as it went down the icy slope.
  • sledge The children are pulling the sledge up the hill.
  • sleigh Santa Claus' sleigh is pulled by flying reindeer.
  • beanie Bruno was wearing a beanie and a face mask.
  • toque She wore a small bright green toque over her black bobbed hair.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
toboggansteady
slidesteady
sledrising
sledgesteady
sleighrising
beanierising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
sled1, pulk
5 letters
slide1, toque, tuque
6 letters
sledge1, sleigh1, beanie
7 letters
plummet2, cariole

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (plummet2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
toboggan
Español
tobogán
Deutsch
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