Noun: bobsleigh
| Singular | bobsleigh |
| Plural | bobsleighs |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like bobsleigh
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From bobs, the short runners on which the bobsleigh is based (as opposed to a usual sleigh on long runners continuing all the way along the vehicle); further etymology unclear. Attested since 1839 as bob-sled, long before the invention of the sport.
Verbs referencing "bobsleigh"
Dutch Nouns
bobslee, Russian Nouns
бобслей, Romanian Nouns
bobslei.