Definitions
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Stinger.
How to pronounce stinger:
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Stinger - as a noun
A portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
A cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
A remark capable of wounding mentally
Example: "The unkindest cut of all"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cut5A sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A sharp stinging blow
Example Sentences
"He got stung by a bee on his stinger."
"The scorpion's stinger is located at the end of its tail."
"The wasp attacked with its sharp stinger."
"She was afraid of the sharp stinger on the back of the scorpion."
"The jellyfish's stinger can deliver a painful sting."
Word Game Points
Is STINGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stinger is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STINGER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is STINGER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stinger is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTINGER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is STINGER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stinger is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTINGER has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
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