Ledge Definition & Meaning

ledge
noun
  1. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

"Ledge" in song lyrics

See how ledge is used in real songs:

  • "Lead the snakes to the edge, watch it fall of the ledge"
    Black Market Militia — Mayday!
  • "Kinda like takin' the chances of jumpin' off the ledge"
    Bookie f/ Kool G. Rap — Bedtime Stories
  • "And if the wind comes and tries to blow me off the ledge"
    Braintax — Oceans

Usage tips for "ledge"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ledge" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ledge to find words that pair well.

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