wingtip

UK
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/
US
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/

Translations

wingtipnoun
wingtips
pl
UK
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/
US
/ˈwɪŋtɪp/
кончик крыла
The bird's wingtip brushed against the water as it flew low over the lake.
Кончик крыла птицы коснулся воды, когда она летела низко над озером.
носок крыла
The airplane's wingtip was damaged during the storm.
Носок крыла самолета был поврежден во время шторма.
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").

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.