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ledge

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Synonyms: edge, lodge, pledge, wedge, hedge, fledge, gedge, sedge, gledge, sledge, kedge

Antonyms: edge, lodge, pledge, wedge, hedge, fledge, gedge, sedge, gledge, sledge, kedge

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Noun

  1. A narrow surface projecting horizontally from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
  2. A shelf on which articles may be laid.
  3. A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
  4. A layer or stratum.
  5. A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
  6. A (door or window) lintel.
  7. A cornice.
  8. A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.

Verb

  1. To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).

Noun

  1. Alternative form of lege (“a legend; a person held in high regard”).

Noun

  1. A provincial or territorial legislature building.
  2. A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.

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