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Significats de catapult en anglès

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A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones.

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portuguès
manganela
català
catapulta
espanyol
mangonel

An engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles.

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Examples for "sling"
Examples for "sling"
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Just check out how many words we still sling at Thomas Edison.
Wired
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Ten minutes later, the sling was gone, Emmett's wound a soft pink.
Burning up
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The wound was properly bandaged, and the arm put in a sling.
Delia Blanchflower
4
The use of the sling by the Persian light-armed is quite certain.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: ...
5
The sling was a very efficacious and important instrument in ancient warfare.
The Iliad of Homer / Translated into English Blank Verse by Will...
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But he's found a new use for his slingshot too: Planting trees.
Reuters
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She suggested a slingshot method, but I liked the hold-her-and-stuff-her plan myself.
Good girls don't
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Eddie, who realized he hadn't finished the slingshot, either-notyet, at least-shrugged
The waste lands
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But in NASA's view, such was the price of a successful slingshot.
Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
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Mpendulo carries a slingshot, a box of matches and a pocket knife.
The South African
portuguès
catapulta

A device that launches aircraft from a warship.

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Ús de catapult en anglès
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Sometimes good ideas can immediately catapult a company into the big leagues.
The Irish Times
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The word smote on the captive like the missile of a catapult.
A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
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The deal, if successfully concluded, should catapult Galen into the international league.
The Irish Times
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The catapult master ordered the second firer to take up the tension.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
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That seat was mounted on parallel catapult tubes measuring 42 inches long.
Wired
6
Let's say we could make a catapult that would do the job.
Winter’s Tale
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Against the shut window he crashed, with the speed of a catapult.
Further Adventures of Lad
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Bardwell came on with the ball like a stone from a catapult.
The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for...
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Over his head flew the rider like a stone from a catapult.
Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
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Suddenly Deering was propelled from the mass as if by a catapult.
The Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the...
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Her turn as a bikini-clad princess helped catapult her into the limelight.
News.com.au
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But a stone from our catapult almost swamped it, knocking it spinning.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Prosper lowered his head and shot at him as from a catapult.
The Forest Lovers
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They had rigged up a rude catapult from some lumber and ropes.
Hunters Out of Space
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He would certainly get a catapult first thing when he got home.
Tales of War
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To compare a Roman catapult with a modern trench mortar seems absurd.
Artillery Through the Ages / A Short Illustrated History of Cann...
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