English Dictionary: toboggan | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for toboggan | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Toboggan \To*bog"gan\, n. [Corruption of American Indian odabagan a sled.] A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow. [Written also {tobogan}, and {tarbogan}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Toboggan \To*bog"gan\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tobogganed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tobogganing}.] To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan. --Barilett. |