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/sleɪ/ · noun
A vehicle, generally pulled by an animal, which moves over snow or ice on runners, used for transporting persons or goods. (contrast "sled", which is smaller).
Santa travels in a sleigh.
In 1958, it was reported that for "the fourth year in succession, staff of four South London stations have combined to decorate the booking hall at Peckham Rye station". They installed a nativity scene, models of Father Christmas, and a sleigh driven by huskies, and Christmas trees were placed around the station.
Use sleigh when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sleigh means A vehicle, generally pulled by an animal, which moves over snow or ice on runners, used for transporting persons or goods. (contrast "sled", which is smaller).
Common synonyms include sledge, sled.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Santa travels in a sleigh.
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