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wing /wɪŋ/ noun [countable]
wing verb
wing‧er /ˈwɪŋə $ -ər/ (also wing) noun [countable]
بال
بال مانند، زائده حبابی، جناح، زائده پره دار، طرف، شاخه، شعبه، دسته حزبی، پرواز، پرش، بالدار کردن، پردارکردن، پیمودن، بال شبیه به بال هواپیما متصل به اتومبیل برای کشش بیشتر، گوش زمین، گروه هوایی، تیپ هوایی، قسمتی از یک بخش یا ناحیه، گروه هوایی، هر چیزی که هوا را برهم می زند (مثل بال)، مهندسی: لنگه، معماری: جناح، ورزش: جناح، علوم هوایی: بال، نظامی: بال
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Synonyms & Related Wordswing[noun]Synonyms:- faction, arm, branch, group, section
[verb]Synonyms:- fly, glide, soar
- wound, clip, hit
Related Words: expansion,
prolongation,
bulge,
projection,
protrusion,
protuberance [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English DictionaryI. wing1 S2 W2 /wɪŋ/
noun [countable]1. BIRD/INSECT a) one of the parts of a bird’s or insect’s body that it uses for flying:
a butterfly with beautiful markings on its wings The pheasant flapped its wings vigorously. b) the meat on the wing bone of a chicken, duck etc, eaten as food:
spicy chicken wings2. PLANE one of the large flat parts that stick out from the side of a plane and help to keep it in the air
3. BUILDING one of the parts of a large building, especially one that sticks out from the main part
north/east etc wing the east wing of the palace She works in the hospital’s maternity wing.4. POLITICS a group of people within a political party or other organization who have a particular opinion or aim:
the moderate wing of the Republican Party ⇒
left-wing,
right-wing5. SPORT a) a
winger b) the far left or right part of a sports field
6. CAR British English the part of a car that is above a wheel
Synonym : fender American English7. take somebody under your wing to help and protect someone who is younger or less experienced than you are
8. (waiting/lurking) in the wings ready to do something or be used when the time is right:
Several junior managers are waiting in the wings for promotion.9. THEATRE the wings [plural] the parts at each side of a stage where actors are hidden from people who are watching the play
10. on a wing and a prayer if you do something on a wing and a prayer, you do not have much chance of succeeding
11. be on the wing literary if a bird is on the wing, it is flying
12. take wing literary to fly away
13. get your wings to pass the examinations you need to become a pilot ⇒
clip sb’s wings at
clip2(6), ⇒
spread your wings at
spread1(10)
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. wing2 verb1. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] literary to fly somewhere:
a flock of geese winging down the coastwing its/their way to/across etc something planes winging their way to exotic destinations2. wing its/their way to go or be sent somewhere very quickly
wing its/their way to A bottle of champagne will soon be winging its way to 10 lucky winners.3. wing it spoken to do something without planning or preparing it:
We’ll just have to wing it. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
III. wing‧er /ˈwɪŋə $ -ər/ (
also wing)
noun [countable] someone who plays in the far left or far right of the field in games such as football
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationswing nounI. of a bird/insect ADJ. left, right | fore, front The beetle's fore wings are small and are not used in flight.
back, hind | broad, long, narrow, pointed, short, stubby | delicate | leathery, membranous | broken, damaged a bird with a broken wing
outspread, outstretched | butterfly, chicken, etc. the patterns on butterfly wings First, fry the chicken wings in the oil until they begin to brown. QUANT. pair VERB + WING extend, open, spread, stretch, unfold | close, fold | flap, flutter It flapped its wings and flew off.
clean | clip (often figurative) Pete felt he had had his wings clipped when his driving licence was confiscated.
grow, sprout I wish I could sprout wings and fly away. WING + VERB beat, flap, flutter WING + NOUN tip | feathers PREP. on a/the ~ It had white
markings on its wings.
under a/the ~ The young birds were under the mother bird's wing. (figurative) Simon's uncle had taken him under his wing. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
wing II. of a plane ADJ. aircraft | left, port | right, starboard | fixed | folding WING + VERB stick out WING + NOUN tip [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
wing III. of a building ADJ. north, south, etc. | private | hospital | maternity | maximum security (= of a prison)
VERB + WING add, build | demolish, destroy, pull down A bomb destroyed the east wing. PREP. in a/the ~ Our rooms were in the west wing. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
wing IV. of a car ADJ. nearside, offside | front, rear VERB + WING damage, dent The nearside wing was damaged in the accident.
mend, repair, replace WING + NOUN mirror PREP. in a/the ~ There was a dent in one wing. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
wing V. of an organization ADJ. left, right | conservative | liberal, progressive, reformist | extreme, radical | revolutionary | moderate | dissident | political | military, paramilitary PREP. on a/the ~ They're on the left wing of the Labour Party. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
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