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Slingshot Definition & Meaning

slingshot
noun
  1. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

"Slingshot" in song lyrics

See how slingshot is used in real songs:

  • "A eagle or seagle or a rock from a slingshot"
    Aceyalone f/ Riddlore — Find Out
  • "Well I'm a glock and you're a slingshot"
    Maestro Fresh Wes — Bring it On (Remix)
  • "My religion is, hip hop stay alive, wid the slingshot"
    Non Phixion — The End of the World

Usage tips for "slingshot"

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Frequently asked questions

What does slingshot mean?
a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
What part of speech is slingshot?
Slingshot is a noun.

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