“Slay” or “Sleigh”

Overview

slay / sleigh are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

slay: NA

sleigh: NA

Pronunciation

slay: s·l·EY

sleigh: s·l·EY

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Examples in Context

Examples of “slay”

…Jocasta orders a servant to slay the infant for her.
Santa's Slay (2005) as Grandpa
…firm of Johnson Brothers and Slay, where he became manager, and…
…for Ida, saying, "except you slay me here according to your…

Examples of “sleigh”

…of the valley by horse sleigh out of Sils, during both…

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