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1. wing - noun

· a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

Hypernym(s): organ




2. wing - noun

· one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane

Hypernym(s): airfoil, aerofoil, control_surface, surface




3. wing - noun

· a stage area out of sight of the audience

Synonym(s): offstage, backstage

Hypernym(s): stage




4. wing - noun

· a unit of military aircraft

Hypernym(s): air_unit




5. wing - noun

· the side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank"

Synonym(s): flank

Hypernym(s): formation




6. wing - noun

· a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side

Hypernym(s): hockey_player, ice-hockey_player




7. wing - noun

· (in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft

Hypernym(s): position, place




8. wing - noun

· a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function; "they are the progressive wing of the Republican Party"

Hypernym(s): social_group




9. wing - noun

· the wing of a fowl; "he preferred the drumsticks to the wings"

Hypernym(s): helping, portion, serving




10. wing - noun

· a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in Britain they call a fender a wing"

Synonym(s): fender

Hypernym(s): barrier




11. wing - noun

· an addition that extends a main building

Synonym(s): annex, annexe, extension

Hypernym(s): addition, add-on, improver




12. wing - verb

· travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"

Synonym(s): fly

Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote





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