winger
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winger¹
- /ˈwɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/ UK
- /ˈwɪŋ.ɚ/ US
Rhymes with -ɪŋə(ɹ)
noun wingers
- One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships. We hauled out a winger of grog.
- An offensive player who plays on either side of the center. The center passed to the left winger, who shot and scored.
Winger²
proper noun Wingers
- A surname. The two drivers, Wayne Gerdes and Bob Winger, weren’t new to this: they had, in fact, beaten their own previous record of 77.9 mpg obtained on the same route in 2013.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: wing, wingback, wanigan, cutwater, wheelbox, stowce, yawler, water wing, wingsail, inwale, winghold, wishbone, wiper, nave, sidewheel, wingback chair
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noun offensive player
| Español | extremo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 윙어 wing'eo |
| 中文 | 邊鋒 /边锋 biānfēng |
| Kiswahili | winga |
| Português | ponta, ponteiro, extremo |
| Français | ailier |
| Deutsch | Außenstürmer, Außenstürmerin, Flügelstürmer, Flügelstürmerin |
| Ελληνικά | εξτρέμ extrém |
Talk about this word "winger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/winger. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. winger. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/winger "winger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/winger.Cite this
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title = {winger},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/winger},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
