left wing

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left wing

noun left wings

  1. The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair The beekeeper said, "Tell me, did your wife say she noticed a patch or blotch of purple under the bee's left wing?"
  2. The more left-wing faction of a group, party, or group of parties.
  3. The left-hand side of a sports field.
  4. The offensive player who plays to the center's left.

Opposite: right wing

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noun

Opposite: right wing

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noun politics

한국어좌익 jwaik, 좌파 jwapa
日本語左翼 sayoku
中文左翼 zuǒyì
हिन्दीवामपंथ vāmpanth
Kiswahilimrengo wa kushoto
Françaisaile gauche
Deutschlinker Flügel
Ελληνικάαριστερά aristerá
Русскийле́вые lévyje
Tiếng Việttả phái, cánh tả
עבריתהשמאל

noun ice hockey

Françaisailier gauche

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"left wing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/left%20wing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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"left wing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/left%20wing.

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@misc{left_wing_2026,
  title = {left wing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/left%20wing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}