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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sling

/ˈslɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does sling mean?

noun, verb

A sling is a device used to support or carry something, typically consisting of a strap or bandage that is wrapped around the body. To sling something means to throw or propel it with a swinging motion.

Example

"She used a sling to carry her injured arm."

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