Definition of slingshot Slingshot

/slɪˈŋʃɑˌt/ - [slingshat] - sling•shot

We found 5 definitions of slingshot from 4 different sources.

What does slingshot mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: slingshots
slingshot - a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
		sling, catapult
		plaything, toy an artifact designed to be played with

= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary

slingshot (Noun)
A Y-shaped stick with an elastic band between the arms used for shooting small projectiles.
slingshot (Verb)
To use the gravity of a moving planet to add momentum to a spacecraft.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

slingshot
A small hand-powered projectile weapon consisting of a forked Y-shaped frame with two rubber strips attached to the uprights leading back to a pocket for holding the projectile.

Part of speech

🔤

slingshot, noun, singular of slingshots.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Slingshot is...

Very rare

Rare

Normal

Common

Very Common

Rare

Normal

Common

Sign Language

slingshot in sign language

Your last searches

Last searches

See also

Jump to

Wiktionary Ω OmegaWiki Dictionary 🔤 Part of speech