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wing
noun
a
part
on
the
side
of
a
bird
,
insect
,
or
aircraft
that
lets
it
fly
•
The
eagle
spread
its
huge
wings
and
soared
over
the
valley
.
The
eagle
spread
its
huge
wings
and
soared
over
the
valley
.
•
A
tiny
ladybug
dried
its
wet
wings
on
a
bright
green
leaf
after
the
rain
.
A
tiny
ladybug
dried
its
wet
wings
on
a
bright
green
leaf
after
the
rain
.
Old
English
“
wenge
,
winge
”
meaning
“
wing
of
a
bird
,”
of
Germanic
origin
.
noun
a
separate
section
added
to
the
side
of
a
larger
building
•
The
museum
’
s
new
modern
wing
displays
contemporary
art
.
The
museum
’
s
new
modern
wing
displays
contemporary
art
.
•
Visitors
must
cross
a
glass
bridge
to
reach
the
east
wing
.
Visitors
must
cross
a
glass
bridge
to
reach
the
east
wing
.
noun
one
side
or
faction
within
a
larger
political
or
social
group
•
The
party
’
s
left
wing
argued
for
free
college
tuition
.
The
party
’
s
left
wing
argued
for
free
college
tuition
.
•
Leaders
from
the
right
wing
opposed
the
new
tax
.
Leaders
from
the
right
wing
opposed
the
new
tax
.
noun
a
playing
position
near
the
side
of
a
sports
field
or
rink
•
The
coach
moved
her
to
the
right
wing
to
use
her
speed
.
The
coach
moved
her
to
the
right
wing
to
use
her
speed
.
•
He
raced
down
the
left
wing
and
crossed
the
ball
into
the
box
.
He
raced
down
the
left
wing
and
crossed
the
ball
into
the
box
.
verb
to
move
quickly
through
the
air
,
often
in
a
graceful
or
purposeful
way
•
The
paper
airplane
winged
across
the
classroom
before
landing
on
the
teacher
’
s
desk
.
The
paper
airplane
winged
across
the
classroom
before
landing
on
the
teacher
’
s
desk
.
•
A
snow-white
dove
winged
toward
the
open
window
.
A
snow-white
dove
winged
toward
the
open
window
.
verb
to
throw
or
send
something
through
the
air
very
quickly
•
He
winged
the
baseball
to
first
base
for
the
final
out
.
He
winged
the
baseball
to
first
base
for
the
final
out
.
•
Without
looking
,
she
winged
her
keys
onto
the
table
.
Without
looking
,
she
winged
her
keys
onto
the
table
.
throw
verb
-
throw
,
throwing
,
throws
,
threw
,
thrown
to
confuse
,
surprise
,
or
unsettle
someone
so
they
do
not
know
what
to
do
•
Her
unexpected
question
threw
me
during
the
interview
.
Her
unexpected
question
threw
me
during
the
interview
.
•
The
sudden
change
in
schedule
threw
the
whole
team
.
The
sudden
change
in
schedule
threw
the
whole
team
.
Figurative
use
of
the
physical
sense
‘
to
hurl
’,
first
recorded
in
the
1600s
,
comparing
mental
state
to
being
cast
off
balance
.
growing
adjective
getting
larger
in
size
,
amount
,
or
importance
•
There
is
a
growing
interest
in
electric
cars
around
the
world
.
There
is
a
growing
interest
in
electric
cars
around
the
world
.
•
The
company
faces
a
growing
number
of
complaints
about
its
service
.
The
company
faces
a
growing
number
of
complaints
about
its
service
.
flaw
verb
to
spoil
the
perfection
or
effectiveness
of
something
by
introducing
a
fault
or
weakness
•
Coffee
stains
flawed
the
white
tablecloth
after
the
party
.
Coffee
stains
flawed
the
white
tablecloth
after
the
party
.
•
A
single
typo
can
flaw
an
otherwise
professional
résumé
.
A
single
typo
can
flaw
an
otherwise
professional
résumé
.