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unslung

unslung is the simple past and past participle of unsling.

Meaning of unsling

Verb

unsling (third-person singular simple present unslings, present participle unslinging, simple past and past participle unslung)

  1. to take something from a hanging or slung position.
    • The hunter unslung his rifle and took a bead on the hare.

Adjective

unslung (not comparable)

  1. That has not been slung.
    • an unslung rifle

Questions about unslung

What does unslung mean?
Unslung means that has not been slung.
What is unslung the simple past and past participle of?
Unslung is the simple past and past participle of unsling.
What part of speech is unslung?
Unslung is an adjective.

Words near unslung in the dictionary

  1. unsluicing
  2. unslumbering
  3. unslumberingly
  4. unslumberous
  5. unslumbrous
  6. unslung
  7. unslurped
  8. unslurred
  9. unslushy
  10. unslutty
  11. unsly

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unslung (page history and authors); unsling (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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