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Definition of ledge noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

ledge

noun

NAmE//lɛdʒ//

1a narrow, flat piece of rock that sticks out from a cliff seabirds nesting on rocky ledges

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2a narrow, flat shelf attached to a wall, especially one below a window She put the vase of flowers on the window ledge. see sill

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