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Word entry · 4 letters

wing

Best crossword clue

"Airplane part"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /wɪŋ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted ginwStarts with WEnds with G6 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. travel through the air; be airborne

Word origin

From Middle English winge, wenge, from Old Norse vængr ("wing of a flying animal, wing of a building"; compare vængi (“ship's cabin”)), from Proto-Germanic *wēingijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”), thus related to wind.

Used in a sentence

  • “The bird was flapping its wings”
  • “I took my seat on the plane, overlooking the wing.”
  • “to take wing”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues

01“Airplane part”4 letters
02“Bird's flight part”4 letters
03“Bird's flying limb”4 letters
04“Part of a plane”4 letters
05“Plane part”4 letters
06“Part used for flying”4 letters

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