DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
catapult
/'kætə,pəlt/ · kætəpəlt
Catapult has 3 syllables: cat · a · pult.
cat
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a
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pult
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verb. Hurl as if with a sling.
noun. A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones.
noun. An engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles.
noun. A device that launches aircraft from a warship.
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