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(cat-a-pult) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a device for launching an object into the air.

Example Sentence

The soldier placed a rock in the catapult and launched it over the wall.

More Example Sentences

They built a catapult for the school project.

Synonyms

launcher; slingshot; trebuchet

Antonyms

stay still

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Rhymes

  • catapult
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