ledge: Meaning and Definition of

ledge

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 or other body of water.
1. a layer or mass of rock underground.
2. a lode or vein.
5. a member similar to but larger than a cleat.
6. a minor transverse deck beam running between regular deck beams to form part of a coaming.

1. to assemble (a door or the like) with ledges.