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  2. noun. 1. a narrow horizontal surface resembling a shelf and projecting from a wall, window, etc. 2. a layer of rock that contains an ore; vein. 3. a ridge of rock that lies beneath the surface of the sea. 4. a narrow shelflike rock projection on a cliff or mountain.

  3. noun. a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray. a more or less flat shelf of rock protruding from a cliff or slope. a reef, ridge, or line of rocks in the sea or other body of water. Mining. a layer or mass of rock underground. a lode or vein.

  4. a narrow, flat area like a shelf that sticks out from a building, cliff, or other vertical surface: a window ledge. (Definition of ledge from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of ledge.

  5. n. 1. a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray. 2. a more or less flat shelf of rock protruding from a cliff or slope. 3. a reef, ridge, or line of rocks in the sea. 4. a layer or mass of rock underground.

  6. 1. : a raised or projecting edge or molding intended to protect or check. a window ledge. 2. : an underwater ridge or reef especially near the shore. 3. a. : a narrow flat surface or shelf. especially : one that projects from a wall of rock. We rappelled down the cliff and reached the ledge. b.

  7. A ledge is a piece of rock on the side of a cliff or mountain, which is in the shape of a narrow shelf.

  8. a narrow flat shelf fixed to a wall, especially one below a window. She put the vase of flowers on the window ledge.

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