wing

Nouns

• (n) a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
• (n) one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
• (n) a stage area out of sight of the audience backstage, offstage,
• (n) a unit of military aircraft
• (n) the side of military or naval formation
  • they attacked the enemy's right flank
  flank,
• (n) a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
• (n) (in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
• (n) 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
• (n) the wing of a fowl
  • he preferred the drumsticks to the wings
• (n) a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
  • in Britain they call a fender a wing
  fender,
• (n) an addition that extends a main building annex, annexe, extension,

Verbs

• (v) travel through the air; be airborne
  • Man cannot fly
  fly,

Synonyms

Words of close approximity