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SLINGSHOT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Slingshot.

How to pronounce slingshot:

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Slingshot - as a noun

A plaything consisting of a y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catapultsling

Slingshot - as a verb

To move or cause to move in a manner resembling a projectile shot from a slingshot.

(especially) to use the gravity of a moving planet to add momentum to a spacecraft.

Example Sentences

"He used a slingshot to shoot a stone at the target."
"The children were playing with a slingshot in the park."
"She aimed the slingshot at the can and pulled back the elastic band."
"The hunter carried a slingshot to scare away birds from his crops."
"Using a slingshot, he launched a water balloon at his friend."
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Word Game Points

Is SLINGSHOT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slingshot is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLINGSHOT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SLINGSHOT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slingshot is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLINGSHOT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SLINGSHOT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slingshot is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLINGSHOT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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