wing

UK
/wɪŋ/
US
/wɪŋ/

Translations

wingnoun
wings
pl
UK
/wɪŋ/
US
/wɪŋ/
крылоанат., авиац., архитектура, политика
The bird spread its wings and took off into the sky.
Птица расправила крылья и взмыла в небо.
флангспорт
He played as a right wing and was known for his speed and agility.
Он играл на правом фланге и был известен своей скоростью и ловкостью.
Additional translations
флигельархитектура; отдельно стоящая боковая пристройка
кулисытеатр
Synonyms
aerodynamic surface
wingverb
winged
Past Simple
winged
Past Participle
winging
Gerund
UK
/wɪŋ/
US
/wɪŋ/
A lone gull winged across the bay at dawn.
Одинокая чайка пролетела над бухтой на рассвете.
Additional translations
паритькнижн.; о плавном полёте
доставлятьо быстрой доставке, часто по воздуху
wingadjective
Attributive use before nouns (e.g., wing commander, wing mirror).
Additional translations
крыльевойатрибутивно; архитектура, авиация

Definitions

wingnoun
A part of an animal's body that is used for flying or gliding.
The bird spread its wings and took off into the sky.
A part of an aircraft designed to produce lift.
The airplane's wings were covered in ice, making it difficult to take off.
A section of a building, especially one that is distinct from the main part.
The hospital's new wing was dedicated to pediatric care.
A group within a political party or organization that holds particular views or has a specific function.
The left wing of the party pushed for more progressive policies.
A position in a sports team, especially in soccer or hockey, where the player is stationed on the side of the field or rink.
He played as a right wing and was known for his speed and agility.
Either side area of a stage, out of sight of the audience, used by performers and crew.
The actors waited in the wings before making their entrance.
A piece of chicken consisting of the whole or part of the bird's wing, prepared as food.
We ordered a plate of spicy buffalo wings.
wingverb
To fly or move through the air, especially using wings; to soar.
A lone gull winged across the bay at dawn.
To send or convey swiftly, especially by air.
The courier service winged the documents to Paris overnight.
wingadjective
Situated at, forming, or relating to a wing or side section.
Patients were transferred to the wing ward for observation.