toboggan


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
toboggan/təˈbɒɡən/
noun a light, narrow vehicle, typically on runners, used for sliding downhill over snow or ice. verb ride on a toboggan.
– derivatives
tobogganer noun,
tobogganing noun,
tobogganist noun.
– origin C19: from Canad. Fr. tabaganne, from Micmac topaĝan ‘sled’.
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