Definitions for unslings

unslings un·sling

Spelling: [uhn-sling]
IPA: /ʌnˈslɪŋ/

Unslings is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 120 anagrams from letters in unslings (gilnnssu).

Definitions for unslings

verb (used with object)

  1. to remove (something) from being slung:
  2. Nautical. to take off the slings of; release from slings.

Origin of unslings

First recorded in 1620-30; un-2 + sling1

Examples for unslings

We formed in column by companies and were told to "unsling knapsacks."

They drew up sharply and could be seen to unsling their muskets.

From my precious bugle I had never parted, even to unsling it, since leaving Figueira.

When bedtime comes you must unsling and hang it as the rest do.

We are ordered to unsling our knapsacks and pile them together.

I had hardly time to unsling my rifle before he bounded away.

Before the men could drop them and unsling their rifles they were heaps of corpses.

To unsling my rifle and fire at him was the work of half a minute.

I was about to unsling the basket from my shoulders, as I spoke, but he hastily stopped me.

But the Armenians had their bows, too, and one by one they started to unsling them.

Word Value for unslings
Scrable

8

Words with friends

13

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