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SLINGSHOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slingshot mean?
• SLINGSHOT (noun)
The noun SLINGSHOT has 1 sense:
1. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
Familiarity information: SLINGSHOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("slingshot" is a kind of...):
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