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Definition of sling

"sling" in the noun sense

1. sling

a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice

2. slingshot, sling, catapult

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

3. slingback, sling

a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel

4. sling

a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released

5. sling, scarf bandage, triangular bandage

bandage to support an injured forearm consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck

"sling" in the verb sense

1. sling, catapult

hurl as if with a sling

2. sling

hang loosely or freely let swing

3. sling

move with a sling

"sling the cargo onto the ship"

4. sling

hold or carry in a sling

"he cannot button his shirt with his slinged arm"

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Quotations for sling

It is ill killing a crow with an empty sling. [ Proverb ]

Scorn no man's love, though of a mean degree;
Love is a present for a mighty king,--
Much less make any one thine enemy.
As guns destroy, so may a little sling. [ George Herbert ]

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sling in Scrabble®

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

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sling in Words With Friends™

The word sling is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

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Word Growth involving sling

Shorter words in sling

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Longer words containing sling

aisling

crosslinguistic crosslinguistically

gosling goslings

hassling

nursling

quisling

slinger gunslinger gunslingers

slinger mudslinger mudslingers

slinger slingers gunslingers

slinger slingers mudslingers

slinger slingers wordslingers

slinger wordslinger wordslingers

slinging gunslinging

slinging mudslinging

slinglike

slings goslings

slings slingshaped

slings slingshot slingshots

tousling retousling

tussling

unsling gunslinger gunslingers

unsling gunslinging