Usually means: Record of financial accounts book.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. ledger: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. ledger: Merriam-Webster
  3. ledger: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. ledger: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. ledger: Collins English Dictionary
  6. ledger: Vocabulary.com
  7. Ledger, ledger: Wordnik
  8. ledger: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Ledger, ledger: Wiktionary
  10. ledger: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. ledger: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. ledger: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Ledger, ledger: Dictionary.com
  14. ledger: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. ledger: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Ledger (disambiguation), Ledger (journal), Ledger (software), Ledger (surname), Ledger, The Ledger: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Ledger: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. ledger: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. ledger: Rhymezone
  20. ledger: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. ledger: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Ledger: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. ledger: FreeDictionary.org
  24. ledger: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. ledger: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. LEDGER: Accounting Glossary
  4. ledger: Finance-Glossary.com
  5. ledger: Legal dictionary
  6. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ledger: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ledger: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ledger (for a Structural Floor): Construction Glossary

(Note: See ledgering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A book for keeping notes; a record book, a register.
noun:  A book or other scheme for keeping accounting records.
noun:  (cryptocurrencies) A distributed ledger, a public financial transaction database, typically using a blockchain.
noun:  (accounting) A collection of accounting entries consisting of credits and debits.
noun:  A large, flat stone, especially one laid over a tomb.
noun:  (construction) A board attached to a wall to provide support for attaching other structural elements (such as deck joists or roof rafters) to a building.
verb:  (transitive) To record (something) in, or as if in, a ledger.
verb:  (transitive, fishing) To use (a certain type of bait) in bottom fishing.
verb:  (intransitive, fishing) To engage in bottom fishing.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (fishing) Short for ledger bait (“fishing bait attached to a floating line fastened to the bank of a pond, stream, etc.”) or ledger line (“fishing line used with ledger bait for bottom fishing; ligger”). [(fishing) Fishing bait attached to a floating line fastened to the bank of a stream, pond, etc.]

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