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swingtree
[ swing-tree ]
/ ˈswɪŋˌtri /
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noun
a whiffletree.
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Origin of swingtree
1350–1400; Middle English; apparently syncopated variant of swingletree
Words nearby swingtree
swingometer, swingover, swing shift, swing space, swing state, swingtree, swing-wing, swingy, swinish, swink, Swinnerton
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