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wingtip

UK
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/
US
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/

Translations

wingtipnoun
wingtips
pl
UK
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/
US
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/
extrémité d'aile
The pilot carefully inspected the wingtip for any signs of damage before takeoff.
Le pilote a soigneusement inspecté l'extrémité d'aile à la recherche de tout signe de dommage avant le décollage.
Additional translations
richelieu à bout golfChaussure élégante à décoration perforée.
Synonyms
toe
tip
end
point
wingtipadjective
UK
/ˈwɪŋ.tɪp/
US
/ˈwɪŋ.tɪp/
Used attributively to describe something located at or relating to the tip of a wing (e.g., "wingtip lights", "wingtip vortices").
d'extrémité d'aile
The engineers fitted new wingtip devices to reduce drag.
Les ingénieurs ont installé de nouveaux dispositifs d'extrémité d'aile pour réduire la traînée.

Definitions

wingtipnoun
The extreme tip or outer edge of a wing, especially of an aircraft or bird.
The pilot carefully inspected the wingtip for any signs of damage before takeoff.
A style of shoe characterized by a pointed toe cap with decorative perforations, often forming a 'W' shape.
He wore a pair of polished brown wingtips to the formal event.
wingtipadjective
Situated at, forming, or relating to the tip of a wing.
The engineers fitted new wingtip devices to reduce drag.
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