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• wing — [[t]wɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) orn either of the two forelimbs of birds and some mammals, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight or may be rudimentary, as in flightless birds, and sometimes adapted for swimming, as in penguins 2)… …   From formal English to slang

• wing — noun 1》 a modified forelimb or other appendage enabling a bird, bat, insect, or other creature to fly. 2》 a rigid horizontal structure projecting from both sides of an aircraft and supporting it in the air.     ↘(wings) a pilot s badge… …   English new terms dictionary

• wing nut — noun a) A nut with wing like projections to provide leverage in turning; a thumbnut. b) One who advocates extreme measures or changes; a radical …   Wiktionary

• Wing Commander (franchise) — Wing Commander Genres Space flight simulator Developers Origin Systems, Inc. First release Wing Commander 1990[1] …   Wikipedia

• Wing Commander: Prophecy — Developer(s) Origin Systems Raylight Studios (GBA) Publisher(s) …   Wikipedia

• wing — [wiŋ] n. [ME winge, weng < ON vaengr (for IE base see WIND2): the word replaced OE fether, wing, FEATHER] 1. a) either of the two feathered forelimbs of a bird, fully developed for flying, as in most birds, or insufficiently developed for… …   English World dictionary

• Wing Chun — A wing chun front kick (right) against a turning kick. This illustrates the principles of centerline and simultaneous attack and defence. Also known as Wing Tsun, Ving Tsun Focus Striking, Trapping …   Wikipedia

• Wing Bowl — is an annual eating contest founded in 1993 by Philadelphia talk radio hosts Al Morganti and Angelo Cataldi as a celebration of gluttony. The contest was first broadcast on WIP (AM).About 150 people attended Wing Bowl I (held in a hotel) in 1993… …   Wikipedia

• Wing Commander (video game) — Wing Commander Developer(s) Origin Systems Publisher(s) Origin Systems …   Wikipedia

• Wing Saber — is the name of a fictional character in the various Transformers universes. Unicron TrilogyTransformers character name =Wing Saber caption = affiliation =Autobot subgroup =Ultra Vehicles rank =8 function = partner =Optimus Prime motto = Courage… …   Wikipedia