bobsled

Other forms of bobsled

plural

bobsleds·

past tense

bobsledded·

present participle

bobsledding·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bobsled

What does bobsled mean?

bobsled means "formerly two short sleds coupled together". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in bobsled?

bobsled has 2 syllables: bob-sled. The stress falls on "bob". In IPA it is /ˈbɑbˌslɛd/.

What is another word for bobsled?

Close synonyms include bobsleigh, bobsleigh, bob, bob. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bobsled a common word?

bobsled is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with bobsled?

1 word rhymes with bobsled. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.