wing

Definition

  • 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

Word forms

Present participle
winging
Third person singular
wings
Past tense
winged
Past participle
winged

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The bird spread its wings and soared into the sky.

  2. vt.

    The engineer will wing the new designs to the factory for production.

  3. vi.

    The airplane will wing its way to New York tomorrow.