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ENGLISH: wing - CREOLE: zèl

Overview of noun wing

The noun wing has 9 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)

1. (8) wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))

2. (6) wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)

3. (5) wing, offstage, backstage -- (a stage area out of sight of the audience)

4. (2) wing -- (a unit of military aircraft)

5. (1) flank, wing -- (the side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank")

6. wing -- (a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side)

7. wing -- (the wing of a fowl; "he preferred the drumsticks to the wings")

8. fender, wing -- (a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in England they call a fender a wing")

9. annex, annexe, extension, wing -- (an addition that extends a main building)

Overview of verb wing

The verb wing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (5) fly, wing -- (travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly")