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/ ˈbɒbˌslɛd / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun a sled having two pairs of runners, a brake, and a steering wheel or other mechanism that enables the front rider to direct the sled down a steeply banked run or chute.
a sled formed of two short sleds coupled one behind the other.
either of the sleds thus coupled.
verb (used without object), bob·sled·ded, bob·sled·ding. Origin of bobsled An Americanism dating back to 1830–40; bob2 + sled
OTHER WORDS FROM bobsled bobsledder, noun Words nearby bobsled bobotie, bobowler, Bobruisk, bobrun, bob skate, bobsled , bobsledding, bobsleigh, bobstay, bobsy-die, bobtail
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Example sentences from the Web for bobsled It has been 12 years since Jamaica has entered a team in a bobsled event.
The Jamaican Bobsled Team Is Crowdfunding Its Way to the Olympics | CNBC| January 21, 2014| DAILY BEAST
"I knew it would be hard, but it was definitely difficult, for sure," Jones said of her segue from track to bobsled .
Is It Really That Easy to be an Olympic Bobsledder? | Kevin Fixler| January 17, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Track and field star Lolo Jones may earn a spot on the Olympic bobsled squad after only one year of training.
Is It Really That Easy to be an Olympic Bobsledder? | Kevin Fixler| January 17, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Got on a bobsled shortly thereafter and that February, we were in the Olympics.
Jamaican Bobsledder Tal Stokes Takes to Reddit and Reveals ‘Cool Runnings’ Was Mostly Made Up | | October 17, 2013| DAILY BEAST
The pushing on the bobsled is a very technical skill that needs lots of practice.
Jamaican Bobsledder Tal Stokes Takes to Reddit and Reveals ‘Cool Runnings’ Was Mostly Made Up | | October 17, 2013| DAILY BEAST
A long rope had been attached to the bobsled , so that they could all assist in hauling it along.
The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island | Edward Stratemeyer
Now, you dont tell me that bobsled made them marks, interposed the old man.
The Corner House Girls Snowbound | Grace Brooks Hill
That old sled, answered Jack, pointing to a sort of bobsled , that had evidently been made by lumbermen.
Jack Ranger's Gun Club | Clarence Young
They started away from the house, the two boys dragging the bobsled .
The Corner House Girls Snowbound | Grace Brooks Hill
Then we got reckless and crossed into the bobsled scoot and tried that.
The Car That Went Abroad | Albert Bigelow Paine
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