Definitions from Wiktionary (ledge)
▸ noun: A narrow surface projecting horizontally from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
▸ noun: A shelf on which articles may be laid.
▸ noun: (geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
▸ noun: A layer or stratum.
▸ noun: A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
▸ noun: (architecture) A (door or window) lintel.
▸ noun: (architecture) A cornice.
▸ noun: (shipbuilding) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
▸ verb: (uncommon) To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).
▸ noun: (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislature building.
▸ noun: (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.
▸ noun: (slang) Alternative form of lege (“a legend; a person held in high regard”) [(UK, Ireland, slang) A legend; colloquially used to describe a person who is held in high regard.]
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▸ noun: A narrow surface projecting horizontally from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
▸ noun: A shelf on which articles may be laid.
▸ noun: (geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
▸ noun: A layer or stratum.
▸ noun: A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
▸ noun: (architecture) A (door or window) lintel.
▸ noun: (architecture) A cornice.
▸ noun: (shipbuilding) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
▸ verb: (uncommon) To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).
▸ noun: (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislature building.
▸ noun: (Canada, slang) A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.
▸ noun: (slang) Alternative form of lege (“a legend; a person held in high regard”) [(UK, Ireland, slang) A legend; colloquially used to describe a person who is held in high regard.]
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shelf,
shelve,
thrall,
rockshelf,
bracket,
shelfwork,
toolshelf,
shelfmate,
bookrack,
beamshelf,
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