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slingshot

/ˈslɪŋʃɒt/ noun · British & US
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What does slingshot mean?

noun

A small device consisting of a Y-shaped piece of wood or other material with an elastic band or rubber strip, used for propelling small objects.

Example

"The children played with a slingshot in the park, launching pebbles into the air."

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