killing two birds with one stone

A form of kill two birds with one stone — To solve two problems with one single action.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of kill two birds with one stone
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killing two birds with one stone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/killing%20two%20birds%20with%20one%20stone

MLA

“killing two birds with one stone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/killing%20two%20birds%20with%20one%20stone. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “killing two birds with one stone,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/killing%20two%20birds%20with%20one%20stone.

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