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slime
slime mould
slimeball
slimline
slimming
slimsy
slimy
sling (1)
sling (2)
sling off
slingback
slingshot
slink
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slip (1)
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sling (2)
sling [ sling ] (plural slings)


noun 
Definition:
 
cocktail: a mixed alcoholic drink made with spirits, sugar, lemon or lime juice, and water
[Mid-18th century. Origin ?]
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