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slinky

The correct spelling is slinky.

How to pronounce slinky

noun

IPA: /ˈslɪŋki/

Say it like: Sli-nkee

The correct spelling is slinky. A three-dimensional curve — a spiral wound around a helix.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A three-dimensional curve — a spiral wound around a helix.

adjective

  1. 1.Furtive, stealthy or catlike.
  2. 2.Thin; lank; lean.
  3. 3.Of a garment: close-fitting; clingy.

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