Home › Words › S › slingerslinger/ˈslɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/slinger means A surname.slinger is pronounced /ˈslɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/.EtymologyFrom Middle English slynger; equivalent to sling + -er.nameA surname.nounSomeone who, or something that, slings or uses a sling.e.g.“drug slinger”Someone who, or something that, slings or uses a sling.; A rope, belt, or bag (often with MOLLE design) that allows someone to sling tools, equipment, or supplies.e.g.“gear slinger [such as a crossbody bag or a MOLLE sheath]”An American Midwest diner meal consisting of typically two eggs, hash browns, and a ground meat patty, all covered in chili con carne and topped with cheese and onions.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.slinged 70% match — wearing a sling vs slinger →inkslinger 67% match vs slinger →slingshoot 65% match — Propel or launch with or as if with a slingshot. vs slinger →slingload 64% match — A load suspended from an aircraft, usually a helicopter, and carried to a new location. vs slinger →thrower 62% match — Someone who throws. vs slinger →spearcaster 62% match — A sling-like device used to impart greater impetus to a thrown spear. vs slinger →beslinged 62% match — held in a sling vs slinger →gesling 62% match — A gosling. vs slinger →