wing, n.
(wings)
freq. cnt. 22
(wings)
freq. cnt. 22
a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8
wing
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derivationally related form
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part meronym
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one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
wing
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a stage area out of sight of the audience
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
backstage offstage wing
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a unit of military aircraft
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
wing
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domain of synset (topic)
part holonym
member meronym
the side of military or naval formation
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
flank wing
sample sentences
"they attacked the enemy's right flank"
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an addition that extends a main building
<noun.artifact>
annex annexe extension wing
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a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
fender wing
sample sentences
"in Britain they call a fender a wing"
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the wing of a fowl
<noun.food>
wing
sample sentences
"he preferred the drumsticks to the wings"
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a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
<noun.group>
wing
sample sentences
"they are the progressive wing of the Republican Party"
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(in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
<noun.location>
wing
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a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
<noun.person>
wing
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