Sling

//ˈslɪŋ//

Synonyms for "sling" (176 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (36)

slingshot ace bandage adhesive tape application arbalest ballista band band aid band-aid bandage bandaging belt binder bowl brace bung cast cast at cataplasm catapult

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change of pace change-up chuck chuck at chunk compress cotton court plaster cravat

Verb(6 words)

bung cast catapult chuck chunk cook

Noun(1 words)

catapult

Strong matches (52)

curve dangle dart dash depend downcurve dressing drink droop elastic bandage epithem fastball fasten fasten up fire fire at fling fling at flip fork

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forward pass four-tailed bandage gauze hang hang up heave heave at hurl hurl against hurl at hurtle incurve jerk knuckleball lance lateral lateral pass launch

Verb(14 words)

dash dump feck fling flip flog heave hield hoy huck hurl hurtle jerk launch

Related words (88)

let fly let fly at lint lob march outcurve pass peg pelt pitch pitchfork plaster plaster cast pledget poultice propel put put the shot put up roller

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Verb(21 words)

lob peck peg pick pitch precipitate project quoit shy skew slang slight thrill throw toss traject warp whang whip whop

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wing

Noun(4 words)

scarf bandage slingback slingshot triangular bandage

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

19 entries

arm bandage bear carry cast displace hang hang up highball hold hurl hurtle move patch plaything shoe

Showing 16 of 19 words.

Synonyms

2 entries

slingback slingshot

derived

41 entries

Hawaiian sling Singapore sling arse in a sling ass in a sling baby sling barrel sling boob-sling bottle sling butt in a sling gin sling hand sling hand-sling mint sling sling about sling along sling bag

Showing 16 of 41 words.

has context

4 entries

climbing nautical slang weapon

is a

7 entries

bandage consumer durable highball medical device non powered device weapon wearable item

manner of

4 entries

hang hold hurl move

related to

48 entries

abseil act arm baby bale bandage barrel belay chain cloth drink drugs fasten firearm gin hand

Showing 16 of 48 words.

Translations

197 translations across 53 languages.

Albanian

3 entries

bahe noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
hobe noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
plengë noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Ancient Greek

3 entries

σφενδόνη noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
σφενδόνη noun (bandage)
σφενδόνη noun (rope or chain arrangement)

Arabic

3 entries

حَمَّالَة noun (bandage)
مقلاع noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
مِقْلَاع noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Armenian

3 entries

պարս noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
պարսատիկ noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
պարսետ noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Avestan

1 entries

𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬛𐬀𐬑𐬴𐬀𐬥𐬁 noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Bats

1 entries

შურდღულ noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Belarusian

1 entries

пра́шча noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Bulgarian

4 entries

пра́шка noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
превръзка през рамото noun (bandage)
ремък noun (strap attached to a firearm)
сапан noun (rope or chain arrangement)

Catalan

4 entries

bassetja noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
cabestrell noun (bandage)
eslinga noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)
eslinga noun (rope or chain arrangement)

Chechen

1 entries

ширдолаг noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

投石索 noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
繃帶 /绷带 noun (bandage)
投掷 verb (to throw)

Czech

1 entries

prak noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Danish

3 entries

slynge noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
slynge noun (bandage)
slynge verb (to throw)

Dutch

4 entries

mitella noun (bandage)
slendang noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)
slinger noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
verband noun (bandage)

Finnish

4 entries

kannatinside noun (bandage)
kantohihna noun (strap attached to a firearm)
kolmioliina noun (bandage)
linko noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

French

4 entries

bandoulière noun (strap attached to a firearm)
bricole noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
fronde noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
hauban noun (rope or iron securing a yard to a mast)

Galician

4 entries

coleira noun (bandage)
estribeira noun (bandage)
fonda noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
afondear verb (to throw)

Georgian

1 entries

შურდული noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

German

4 entries

Armschlaufe noun (bandage)
Armschlinge noun (bandage)
Schleuder noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
Schleudern noun (the act of hurling as with a sling)

Greek

2 entries

αορτήρας noun (strap attached to a firearm)
σφεντόνα noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Hungarian

4 entries

csúzli noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
hordozókendő noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)
hordszíj noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)
hordszíj noun (strap attached to a firearm)

Indonesian

1 entries

ketapel noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Ingush

1 entries

ширдолг noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Italian

4 entries

bendaggio noun (bandage)
catapulta noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
fionda noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
frombola noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Kumyk

1 entries

сарпан noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Latin

1 entries

funda noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Laz

1 entries

შურდული noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Lithuanian

2 entries

laidynė noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
ti̇̀mpa noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Maltese

1 entries

żbandola noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Mingrelian

1 entries

შქურდუმი noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Māori

4 entries

kawerapa noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)
kōtaha noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
pukoro noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
taueki noun (strap attached to a firearm)

Navajo

2 entries

bee aditłʼį́į́h noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
gaan bee naaljidí noun (bandage)

Norman

1 entries

êlîngue noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Norwegian

3 entries

fatle noun (bandage)
fatle noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)
slynge verb (to throw)

Persian

2 entries

فلاخن noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
قلابسنگ noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Schleida noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Polish

4 entries

proca noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
proca noun (bandage)
szlojder noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
temblak noun (bandage)

Portuguese

4 entries

bandoleira noun (strap attached to a firearm)
estilingue noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
estropo noun (rope or chain arrangement)
funda noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Romanian

2 entries

praștie noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
a trage cu praștia verb (to throw)

Russian

4 entries

бросо́к noun (the act of hurling as with a sling)
кана́т noun (rope or chain arrangement)
пе́ревязь noun (bandage)
праща́ noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

praća noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
praćka noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
праћа noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
праћка noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Slovak

1 entries

prak noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Slovene

1 entries

prača noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Spanish

4 entries

cabestrillo noun (bandage)
eslinga noun (rope or chain arrangement)
honda noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
arrojar verb (to throw)

Svan

1 entries

შურდუმ noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Swahili

2 entries

kombeo noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
teo noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Swedish

4 entries

bärsele noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)
gevärsrem noun (strap attached to a firearm)
mitella noun (bandage)
sele noun (a loop of cloth or a strap around the neck to carry a load)

Tagalog

1 entries

salumbaba noun (bandage)

Turkish

1 entries

kol askısı noun (bandage)

Turkmen

1 entries

sapan noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Ukrainian

3 entries

ки́дька noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
мета́вка noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
пра́ща noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Uzbek

1 entries

sopqon noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)

Welsh

2 entries

tafl noun (instrument for throwing — see also slingshot)
tafl noun (the act of hurling as with a sling)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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I'm putting my ass in a sling for you.

Source: tatoeba (282415)

A sling psychrometer is used to measure relative humidity.

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Tom's arm is in a sling.

Source: tatoeba (3089526)

Tom's left arm is in a sling.

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Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.

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