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Another word for ledge
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• noun (Context 1)
A narrow, horizontal surface projecting from a wall, window, or other upright architectural structure.
Usage Example
"She carefully placed her small potted plants on the window sill to catch the morning sunlight."
Strongest
sill
Strong
shelf
mantel
Weak
overhang
• noun (Context 2)
A flat, projecting rock formation situated on a steep cliff or mountainside.
Usage Example
"The exhausted climbers finally found a small outcrop where they could safely rest for the night."
Strong
outcrop
shelf
ridge
Weak
berm
• noun (Context 3)
An underwater ridge of rocks or coral, typically situated near a shoreline.
Usage Example
"The captain steered the fishing boat slowly to avoid scraping the hull against the submerged reef."
Strong
reef
shoal
Weak
bank
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Ledge. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/ledge