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Noun: wing wing- A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
- One of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an aeroplane
- A stage area out of sight of the audience
- offstage, backstage - A unit of military aircraft
- The side of military or naval formation
- flank - A hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
- (in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
- A group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
"they are the progressive wing of the Republican Party" - The wing of a fowl
"he preferred the drumsticks to the wings" - A barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
"in Britain they call a fender a wing" - fender - An addition that extends a main building
- annex, annexe [Brit], extension Verb: wing wing- Travel through the air; be airborne
- fly
Derived forms: winging, winged, wings Type of: addition, add-on, aerofoil [Brit], air unit, airfoil [N. Amer], barrier, control surface, formation, go, helping, hockey player, ice-hockey player, improver, locomote, move, organ, place, portion, position, serving, social group, stage, surface, travel Part of: aeroplane [Brit], air division, airplane [N. Amer], angel, auto, automobile, bat, bird, building, car, chiropteran, division, edifice, fowl, insect, machine, motorcar, plane Encyclopedia: Wing, Buckinghamshire Wing Wing, ND Wing, Rutland Wing, North Dakota |