wing
wing
- 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
- n a unit of military aircraft
- n the side of military or naval formation
- 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 - n an addition that extends a main building
- v travel through the air; be airborne
- Pat LaCroix The Image Bank Getty A good sports bar needs three things: beer on tap, a television on the wall and a menu that offers Buffalo wings.
- Caldwell was and is a stalwart disciple of the single-wing offense, but throughout his own coaching career he has developed the system with fond attention to the scientific .
- A right-wing extremist exhibits many, but not necessarily all, of the following attributes: --believes that America is always, in every instance, the ultimate force of moral .