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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

slinky

/ˈslɪŋki/ noun · British & US
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What does slinky mean?

noun

A flexible, coiled metal toy that can be stretched and then released to spring back into its original shape. A person or thing that is flexible and able to move with ease.

Example

"The child played with the slinky on the stairs, watching it spring back up after each bounce."

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