toboggan

Definitions


[təˈbɒɡ(ə)n], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a long, light, narrow vehicle, typically on runners, used for sliding downhill over snow or ice


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Origin:
early 19th century: from Canadian French tabaganne, from Mi'kmaq topaĝan ‘sled’


[təˈbɒɡ(ə)n], (Verb)

Definitions:
- slide downhill over snow on a toboggan
(e.g: my kids love to go tobogganing in the park before Christmas dinner)


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Origin:
early 19th century: from Canadian French tabaganne, from Mi'kmaq topaĝan ‘sled’




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