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wingc. 1600, "take flight;" 1610s, "fit with wings," from wing (n.). Meaning "shoot a bird in the wing" is from 1802, with figurative extensions to wounds suffered in non-ess [..]
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winglate 12c., wenge, from Old Norse vængr "wing of a bird, aisle, etc." (cognate with Danish and Swedish vinge "wing"), of unknown origin, perhaps from a Proto-Germanic *we-ingjaz, su [..]
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wingfeathered limbs on birds, usually specialized for flight.
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wingfender, bumper (pre-70s designs...)
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wingWhen gripping the disc, the side of the disc opposite the player's hand. The position of the wing-up, down, or level-determines the release of the disc to be hyzer or anhyzer.
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winga movable organ for flying (one of a pair) fly: travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly" one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airp [..]
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wingA part of an airplane that is attached to the fuselage. Wings are shaped like airfoils and are used to provide lift for the airplane. There are four basic types of wings: straight, sweep, delta and variable sweep.
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wingExtension of the nut shell at the suture line; varies in size according to cultivar.
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wingone of the two feathered parts of a bird’s body with which it flies, Aeroplanes have metal wings
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wingShooting guard or small forward, anyone not a point guard or post player
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wingAn air force formation made up of two or more squadrons. Canadian War Museum »»
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wingThe extension on a poleyn
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wingverb Definition: to do without any practice or plan: improvise Example Sentence: Just wing it and we'll go back over it later.
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wingVerb. 1. To throw away. E.g."Come on, it's old fashioned, why don't you wing it and buy a new one." 2. To improvise, take things as they happen.
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wing(1) a membranous expansion of a fruit or seed which aids dispersal; (2) a thin flange of tissue on a stem or petiole; (3) a lateral petal in the family Fabaceae subfamily Faboideae.
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wingFigures within Hamas, Hezbollah, etc. who are (for now) shouting over loudspeakers that all Jews must be killed, and are not (for the moment) physically trying to kill Jews, and are therefore consider [..]
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wingTerrorists (oops, sorry Mr. Pinch sir, I meant militants, really I did, sir) within Hamas, Hezbollah, etc. who are actively engaged in murdering Jews, and are therefore considered in the Times Buildin [..]
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wingprovides fast DIB-to-screen blts under Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups 3.11, Windows 95 and Windows NT version 3.5. WinG will not run on Windows NT version 3.1 or on earlier versions of Windows. I [..]
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wing(n) a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)(n) one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane(n) a stage area out of sight of the audience(n) a unit of military aircra [..]
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wingWing of a house, wing of an army, wing of a battalion or squadron, etc., are the side-pieces which start from the main body, as the wings of birds.
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wingWinG is an API to provide fast graphics performance on Windows 3.1. It was later built-in to Windows 95. In Win32, the equivalent of WinG functionality is provided via API calls such as CreateDIBSecti [..]
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wing2 body panels that exist either rear side, beneath the trunk cover, partly enclosing the rear-wheel-space. Winston Cup
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wingA British term for fender.
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wing(Br.) Fender
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wingA modified forelimb used almost solely for flight.
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wingA device not found on a Traditional Sprint Car. Referred to as a "barn door" or billboard by fans.
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wingMoveable feathered appendage.
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wingAny aerodynamic shape, surface, or device that generates lift; commonly applied to the horizontal stabilizer
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wingAn extension on the side of a vessel. A bridge wing is an open-air extension of the bridge to port or starboard, intended for use in signaling.
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wingThat part of a hold, or 'tween deck, that lies along the side. 2. To stow cargo in wing of hold. 3.* Occasionally applied to the sponson of a paddle steamer.
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wingTo overhanging part of a deck on a ferry boat, or fore and aft of paddle boxes in a side wheeler. Also used to indicate outboard parts of the ship, such as in the wings of the hold.
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wingThey are the players wearing shirt numbers 11 and 14. They are divided into left and right wingers. Wingers must be fast runners and agile in order to evade tackles and have excellent ball handling sk [..]
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wingn. "wing," s.v. wing sb. OED. KEY: wing@n
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wingn 13 wynges 13
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wingPart of the airplane shaped like an airfoil and designed in such a way to provide lift when air flows over it.
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winga friend (often another PUA), who assists one in pickup up women. A wing can help by keeping a woman's friend occupied or talking to woman directly about the PUAs positive traits.
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wingOr "winger". As in "wing forward" or "wing midfielder". A player who normally plays near the touchline, often with an attacking responsibility.
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wingAnother name for a "Flank", of which there are two on the chessboard. he Wings on a Chess Board are the Queenside Files: a, b and c; and the Kingside Files f, g, and h, respectively.
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wingIn motorsport, a synonym for aerofoil. Shaped like and aircraft wing, but attached with the downside up to push the car as much as possible to the ground.
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wingPortion of a spectroscopic absorption (or emission) line between the core of the line and the continuum adjacent to the line. definition courtesy of: NWS Space Weather Prediction Center
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wingThe horizontal valving on a tree.
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wing
An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly; a similar fin at the side of a ray or similar fish
(slang) Human arm.
Part of an airplane that produces the lift for [..]
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wingA wing is a type of fin that produces lift, while moving through air or some other fluid. As such, wings have streamlined cross-sections that are subject to aerodynamic forces and act as airfoils. A w [..]
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wingIn computing, WinG (pronounced Win Gee) is an application programming interface that was designed to provide faster graphics performance on Windows 3.x operating environments, and was initially positi [..]
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wingA wing is an appendage used for flight by an animal or an apparatus used to create lift in aeronautics or a way to increase width (leverage) on a sailboat.
Wing may also refer to:
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wingIn military aviation, a wing is a unit of command. In most military aviation services, a wing is a relatively large formation of planes. In Commonwealth countries a wing usually comprises three squadr [..]
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wingThe Crimson Avenger (Lee Walter Travis) is a fictional character, a superhero published by DC Comics. He first appeared in Detective Comics #20 (October 1938). He is the first superhero and costume he [..]
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wing"Wing" is the third episode in the ninth season of the American animated television series South Park. It was written by series co-creator Trey Parker and first aired on Comedy Central in the United S [..]
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wingWing Han Tsang (Chinese: 曾咏韓; pinyin: Zēng Yǒnghán; b. 1960), popularly known simply as Wing, is a New Zealand singer of Chinese origin. Her singing style has drawn comparisons to Florence Foster Jenk [..]
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wingThe Xavier Institute is a fictional school in the X-Men universe. This list documents the fictional staff, students and alumni of the Institute.
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wingThe Xavier Institute is a fictional school in the X-Men universe. This list documents the fictional staff, students and alumni of the Institute.
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wingWING "ESPN 1410" is a commercial AM radio station in Dayton, Ohio operating with 5,000 watts at 1410 kHz with studios, offices and transmitter located on David Road in Kettering. It is the first (and [..]
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wingWing or Wings, in comics, may refer to:
Wing (DC Comics), also known as Wing How, is a DC Comics superhero and valet of the Crimson Avenger
Wing (Elfquest), a character from Elfquest
Colleen Wing, a [..]
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wingA wing is a ballroom dance move, in the silver syllabus of competition waltz. It is a transitional movement that repositions the follower to the leader's left side. Thus, while many dance moves can [..]
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wingA wing is part of a building – or any feature of a building – that is subordinate to the main, central structure. The individual wings may directly adjoin the main building or may be built separately [..]
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wingA distinct part of a building consisting of an architecturally subordinate extension of a building with a corridor connecting the main building and the extension. A wing could also be represented by t [..]
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