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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Caitlin Clark checked out after a foul in the third quarter of the preseason matchup between the Indiana Fever and Dallas Wings and didn’t return.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“I feel good,” the Indiana Fever guard said after the 95-80 loss against the Dallas Wings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Recording sessions took several years, fitted in around McCartney's hectic touring schedule, as well as the production of the Beatles documentary Get Back and the writing of a memoir about the star's 1970s band, Wings.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“You can see how they play with an edge all the time,” Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson said last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Wings rustled like taffeta as the birds lifted themselves out of the woods and continued their migration.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George