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wing
verb(wing)
travel through the air; be airborne
Synonyms: fly,
wing
noun(wing)
an addition that extends a main building
Synonyms: annex, annexe, extension,
wing
noun(wing)
a stage area out of sight of the audience
Synonyms: backstage, offstage,
wing
noun(wing)
a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
Synonyms: fender,
Examples:
In Britain they call a fender a wing.
wing
noun(wing)
the side of military or naval formation
Synonyms: flank,
wing
noun(wing)
a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
Examples:
They are the progressive wing of the Republican Party.
wing
noun(wing)
a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
wing
noun(wing)
a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
wing
noun(wing)
a unit of military aircraft
wing
noun(wing)
(in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
wing
noun(wing)
one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
wing
noun(wing)
the wing of a fowl
Examples:
He preferred the drumsticks to the wings.

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