ledger

Meaning of ledger

noun
  1. a book or other collection of financial accounts.
    the total balance of the purchases ledger
  2. a flat stone slab covering a grave.
    the ledger stone of William Averie
  3. a horizontal scaffolding pole, parallel to the face of the building.
  4. a weight used on a fishing line without a float, to anchor the bait in a particular place.
    ledger tackle

verb

fish using a ledger.

late Middle English legger, ligger (denoting a large bible or breviary), probably from variants of lay1 and lie1, influenced by Dutch legger and ligger . Current senses date from the 16th century, except the fishing senses, known from the 17th century.

Information about ledger

  • The plural form of ledger is: ledgers.
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Hyphenation of ledger

ledger

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • ledger is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

ledger synonyms

Meaning leger:

leger, book

Meaning daybook:

daybook

Meaning an official list or record of names or items:

register

Meaning a place where registers or records are kept:

registry

Meaning a part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off:

log

Meaning a thing constituting a piece of evidence about the past, especially an account kept in writing or some other permanent form:

records

Meaning a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people:

archives

Meaning a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers:

books

Translation of ledger

Anagrams of ledger

gelder, Gereld, Gredel, Redleg, redleg

Words that rhyme with ledger

Adger, Badger, badger, cadger, gadger, radger, spadger, Ledger, Pledger, acknowledger, dredger, edger, hedger, kedger, pledger, repledger, sledger, swedger, wedger, Bridger, abridger, bridger, leidger, lidger, ridger, spidger, Rodger, bodger, codger, corndodger, dodger, lodger, podger, slodger, smoodger, sodger, stodger, adjudger, begrudger, bludger, budger, drudger, forejudger, forjudger, fudger, grudger, judger, misjudger, mudger, nudger

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