- slingstone
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: Middle English, from sling (III) + stone: a stone to be thrown from a sling
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slingˈstone nounA stone for throwing from a sling• • •Main Entry: ↑sling
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