Wing
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British pronunciation/wˈɪŋ/
American pronunciation/ˈwɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "wing"

Wing
01

any of the two parts of the body of a bird, insect, etc. used for flying

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wing definition and meaning
1.1

One of the horizontal structures extending from either side of an airplane's fuselage, designed to provide lift and support in flight

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The engineer inspected the airplane's wing for any signs of damage before the flight.
Maintenance crews meticulously cleaned the wing to ensure optimal performance.
The pilot adjusted the wing flaps to stabilize the aircraft during turbulence.
The birds flew alongside the plane's wing as it ascended into the sky.
He marveled at the massive wing span of the aircraft from his window seat.
1.2

meat from the wing of a duck, chicken, etc., eaten as food

wing definition and meaning
02

a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud

wing definition and meaning
03

any of the sides of the stage in a theater that is not in the audience's sight

What is a "wing"?

In a theater, a wing is the area to the side of the stage, out of view of the audience. Wings are used to store scenery, props, and costumes, and they provide space for actors to wait and prepare before entering the stage. They allow for smooth transitions and backstage activities without interrupting the performance.

04

a unit of military aircraft

05

the side of military or naval formation

06

a section or extension of a building that projects outwards from the main structure, often creating additional space or serving a specific function

07

members of a political party or other organization who have a certain function or share certain views

08

(in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft

09

a forward hockey player who plays on the sides of the center, responsible for scoring goals, assisting plays, and supporting defense

to wing
01

to travel or navigate through the air

to wing definition and meaning
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He studied the bat’s wing structure to understand its flight mechanics.
The engineer inspected the airplane's wing for any signs of damage before the flight.
The architect joined the new wing to the original building seamlessly.
The new wing is a valuable addition to the hospital.
The liberal wing of the legislature championed social justice reforms and environmental protections.
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