Definitions

wings

[wingz] / wɪŋz /

NOUN

organ, device of flight

Synonyms

STRONG

aileron airfoil appendage feather pennon pinion

Antonyms

WEAK

base headquarters

NOUN

section; extension

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arm branch circle faction group side unit

STRONG

addition adjunct annex block bulge clique coterie detachment division ell expansion part projection prolongation protrusion protuberance segment set

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

STRONG

connection depression lessening shrinkage subtraction

WEAK

base headquarters

Example Sentences

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This means that in areas defined as "straight-line mode" zones, where the front and rear wings are open to increase speed, power will be at 350kw, but elsewhere maximum deployment will not be allowed.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The plant houses 14 rumbling pumps in two football-field sized wings and is one of the most powerful water lifting systems in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Another option could be to prioritise control by bringing Federico Valverde into a more central role, allowing Bellingham and Arda Guler to occupy the wings.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Let’s hope he makes a video eating those spicy wings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

He beat at the net with his wings and flounced all over the place.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls