Complete Definition of "ledge"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�d�|-�d�

Noun
en-noun

  1. 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.
  2. A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
  3. A layer or stratum.
  4. A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
  5. A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
  6. See lege#Noun|lege.

Translations
trans-top|shelf
German: Sims m, Leiste f
Italian: mensola :it:mensola|° f
trans-mid
Spanish: repisa f
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trans-top|of rocks
Finnish: kieleke, kallionkieleke
German: Sims m, Vorsprung m
trans-mid
Italian: cengia :it:cengia|° f, stralpo :it:stralpo|° m
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trans-top|layer
German: Lage f
Italian: strato :it:strato|° m
trans-mid
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trans-top|lode
Finnish: mineraalisuoni
German: Ader f
trans-mid
Italian: filone :it:filone|° m
trans-bottom

trans-top|timber
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