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Overview of noun wings

      »   The noun wings has 2 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• wings -- (a Means1.) Means, agency, way -- (how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success")
  
  2.) Means -- (an instrumentality for accomplishing some end)
  
  means of Flight1.) Flight -- (a formation of aircraft in flight)
  
  2.) Flight, flying -- (an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him")
  
  flight or Ascent1.) Ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade -- (an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise")
  
  2.) Rise, rising, ascent, ascension -- (a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon")
  
  ascent; "necessity Lends1.) Lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring -- (bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program")
  
  2.) Lend, loan -- (give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money")
  
  lends wings to inspiration")

• wings -- (Stylized1.) Stylize, stylise, conventionalize -- (represent according to a conventional style; "a stylized female head")
  
  1.) Conventionalized, conventionalised, stylized, stylised -- (using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous; "a stylized mode of theater production")
  
  stylized bird wings Worn1.) Wear, have on -- (be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day")
  
  2.) Wear, bear -- (have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar")
  
  worn as an Insignia1.) Insignia -- (a badge worn to show official position)
  
  insignia by Qualified1.) Qualify, measure up -- (prove capable or fit; meet requirements)
  
  2.) Qualify -- (pronounce fit or able; "She was qualified to run the marathon"; "They nurses were qualified to administer the injections")
  
  qualified pilots or Air1.) Air -- (a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of; "air pollution"; "a smell of chemicals in the air"; "open a window and let in some air"; "I need some fresh air")
  
  2.) Air travel, aviation, air -- (travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air")
  
  air crew members)

Overview of noun wing
      »   The noun wing has 9 meanings (first 5 from tagged texts)

• wing -- (a Movable1.) Chattel, personal chattel, movable -- (personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc))
  
  1.) Movable -- ((of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand))
  
  movable organ for Flying1.) Flight, flying -- (an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him")
  
  1.) Fly, wing -- (travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly")
  
  flying (one of a pair))

• wing -- (one of the Horizontal1.) Horizontal -- (something that is oriented horizontally)
  
  1.) Horizontal -- (parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line; "a horizontal surface")
  
  horizontal airfoils on either Side1.) Side -- (a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location; "they always sat on the right side of the church"; "he never left my side")
  
  2.) Side -- (one of two or more contesting groups; "the Confederate side was prepared to attack")
  
  side of the Fuselage1.) Fuselage -- (the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo))
  
  fuselage of an airplane)

• wing, Offstage1.) Wing, offstage, backstage -- (a stage area out of sight of the audience)
  
  1.) Offstage -- (situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience; "offstage noises")
  
  offstage, backstage -- (a Stage1.) Phase, stage -- (any distinct time period in a sequence of events; "we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected")
  
  2.) Degree, level, stage, point -- (a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?")
  
  stage area out of Sight1.) Sight -- (an instance of visual perception; "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"; "the train was an unexpected sight")
  
  2.) Sight -- (anything that is seen; "he was a familiar sight on the television"; "they went to Paris to see the sights")
  
  sight of the audience)

• wing -- (a Unit1.) Unit of measurement, unit -- (any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume")
  
  2.) Unit -- (an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole; "the reduced the number of units and installations"; "the word is a basic linguistic unit")
  
  unit of Military1.) Military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine -- (the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker")
  
  1.) Military -- (of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare; "military law")
  
  military aircraft)

• flank, wing -- (the Side1.) Side -- (a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location; "they always sat on the right side of the church"; "he never left my side")
  
  2.) Side -- (one of two or more contesting groups; "the Confederate side was prepared to attack")
  
  side of Military1.) Military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine -- (the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker")
  
  1.) Military -- (of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare; "military law")
  
  military or Naval1.) Naval -- (connected with or belonging to or used in a navy; "naval history"; "naval commander"; "naval vessels")
  
  naval formation; "they Attacked1.) Attack, assail -- (launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week")
  
  2.) Attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault -- (attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker")
  
  attacked the enemy's Right1.) Right -- (an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away")
  
  2.) Right -- ((frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing; "mineral rights"; "film rights")
  
  right flank")

• wing -- (a Hockey1.) Field hockey, hockey -- (a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net)
  
  2.) Ice hockey, hockey, hockey game -- (a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks)
  
  hockey player Stationed1.) Station, post, base, send, place -- (assign to a station)
  
  stationed in a Forward1.) Forward -- (the person who plays the position of forward on a basketball team)
  
  2.) Forward -- (a position on a basketball team)
  
  forward position on either side)

• wing -- (the wing of a Fowl1.) Domestic fowl, fowl, poultry -- (a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl)
  
  2.) Bird, fowl -- (the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food)
  
  fowl; "he Preferred1.) Prefer -- (like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside")
  
  2.) Choose, prefer, opt -- (select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast")
  
  preferred the Drumsticks1.) Drumstick -- (the lower joint of the leg of a fowl)
  
  2.) Drumstick -- (a stick used for playing a drum)
  
  drumsticks to the wings")

• fender, wing -- (a Barrier1.) Barrier -- (a structure or object that impedes free movement)
  
  2.) Barrier, roadblock -- (any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective; "intolerance is a barrier to understanding")
  
  barrier that Surrounds1.) Environment, environs, surroundings, surround -- (the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround")
  
  1.) Surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -- (be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village")
  
  surrounds the Wheels1.) Wheel -- (a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines))
  
  2.) Steering wheel, wheel -- (a handwheel that is used for steering)
  
  wheels of a Vehicle1.) Vehicle -- (a conveyance that transports people or objects)
  
  2.) Vehicle -- (a medium for the expression or achievement of something; "his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views"; "a congregation is a vehicle of group identity"; "the play was just a vehicle to display her talents")
  
  vehicle to Block1.) Block -- (a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks")
  
  2.) Block, city block -- (a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings; "he lives in the next block")
  
  block splashing Water1.) Water, H2O -- (binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent)
  
  2.) Body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")
  
  water or Mud1.) Mud, clay -- (water soaked soil; soft wet earth)
  
  2.) Mud -- (slanderous remarks or charges)
  
  mud; "in England1.) England -- (a division of the United Kingdom)
  
  England they Call1.) Call, phone call, telephone call -- (a telephone connection; "she reported several anonymous calls"; "he placed a phone call to London"; "he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call")
  
  2.) Call -- (a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course; "he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call")
  
  call a Fender1.) Fender, wing -- (a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in England they call a fender a wing")
  
  2.) Fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot -- (an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track)
  
  fender a wing")

• annex, Annexe1.) Annex, annexe, extension, wing -- (an addition that extends a main building)
  
  annexe, extension, wing -- (an Addition1.) Addition, add-on, improver -- (a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor")
  
  2.) Addition -- (the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years")
  
  addition that Extends1.) Widen, broaden, extend -- (extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard")
  
  2.) Run, go, pass, lead, extend -- (stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets")
  
  extends a Main1.) Main, briny -- (any very large body of (salt) water)
  
  2.) Main -- (a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage)
  
  main building)

Overview of verb wing
      »   The verb wing has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• fly, wing -- (Travel1.) Travel, traveling, travelling -- (the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel")
  
  2.) Change of location, travel -- (a movement through space that changes the location of something)
  
  travel through the Air1.) Air -- (a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of; "air pollution"; "a smell of chemicals in the air"; "open a window and let in some air"; "I need some fresh air")
  
  2.) Air travel, aviation, air -- (travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air")
  
  air; be Airborne1.) Airborne -- (moved or conveyed by or through air)
  
  airborne; "Man cannot fly")

Related Terms - "Wings"

Meaning 1 of Wingswings means, agency, way

• Dint1.) Dint -- (interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of')
  
  Dint - Interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'

• Escape1.) Escape, Flight1.) Flight -- (a formation of aircraft in Flight1.) Flight -- (a formation of aircraft in flight)
  
  2.) Flight, flying -- (an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him")
  
  Flight - A formation of aircraft in flight)
  
  2.) Flight, flying -- (an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him")
  
  Flight - A formation of aircraft in flight -- (the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt")
  
  2.) Escape, escapism -- (an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism")
  
  Escape - The act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"

• Fast track1.) Fast track -- (a rapid means of achieving a goal; "they saw independence as the fast track to democracy"; "he took a fast track to the top of the corporate ladder"; "the company went off the fast track when the stock market dropped")
  
  Fast track - A rapid means of achieving a goal; "they saw independence as the fast track to democracy"; "he took a fast track to the top of the corporate ladder"; "the company went off the fast track when the stock market dropped"

• Instrument1.) Instrument -- (a device that requires skill for proper use)
  
  2.) Instrument, tool -- (the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease")
  
  Instrument, Tool1.) Tool -- (an implement used in the practice of a vocation)
  
  2.) Instrument, tool -- (the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease")
  
  Tool - A device that requires skill for proper use

• Road1.) Road, route -- (an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation)
  
  2.) Road -- (a way or means to achieve something; "the road to fame")
  
  Road - An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

• Stepping stone1.) Stepping stone -- (a stone in a marsh or shallow water that can be stepped on in crossing)
  
  2.) Stepping stone -- (any means of advancement; "the job was just a stepping stone on his way to fame and riches")
  
  Stepping stone - A stone in a marsh or shallow water that can be stepped on in crossing

• Expedient1.) Expedient -- (a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one)
  
  1.) Expedient -- (serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient")
  
  Expedient - A means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

• Desperate measure1.) Desperate measure -- (desperate actions taken as a means to an end; "he had to resort to desperate measures")
  
  Desperate measure - Desperate actions taken as a means to an end; "he had to resort to desperate measures"

• Open sesame1.) Open sesame -- (any very successful means of achieving a result)
  
  2.) Open sesame -- (a magical command; used by Ali Baba)
  
  Open sesame - Any very successful means of achieving a result

• Salvation1.) Redemption, salvation -- ((Christianity) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil)
  
  2.) Salvation -- (a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness; "tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation")
  
  Salvation - (Christianity) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil

• Tooth1.) Tooth -- (hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense)
  
  2.) Tooth -- (something resembling the tooth of an animal)
  
  Tooth - Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

• Voice1.) Voice -- (the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us")
  
  2.) Voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox -- (the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations")
  
  Voice - The distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us"

• Wings1.) Wings -- (a means of flight or ascent; "necessity lends Wings1.) Wings -- (a means of flight or ascent; "necessity lends Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)s to inspiration")
  
  2.) Wings -- (stylized bird Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)s worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members)
  
  Wings - A means of flight or ascent; "necessity lends Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)s to inspiration" to inspiration")
  
  2.) Wings -- (stylized bird Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)s worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members)
  
  Wings - A means of flight or ascent; "necessity lends Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)s to inspiration"

Meaning 2 of Wingswings insignia

• Caduceus1.) Caduceus -- (an insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes)
  
  Caduceus - An insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes

• Insignia of rank1.) Insignia of rank -- (an insignia worn on a military uniform)
  
  Insignia of rank - An insignia worn on a military uniform

• Shoulder flash1.) Shoulder flash -- (something worn on the shoulder of a military uniform as an emblem of a division etc.)
  
  Shoulder flash - Something worn on the shoulder of a military uniform as an emblem of a division etc.

• Service stripe1.) Service stripe, hashmark, hash mark -- (an insignia worn to indicate years of service)
  
  Service stripe, Hashmark1.) Service stripe, hashmark, hash mark -- (an insignia worn to indicate years of service)
  
  Hashmark, Hash mark1.) Service stripe, hashmark, hash mark -- (an insignia worn to indicate years of service)
  
  Hash mark - An insignia worn to indicate years of service

• Cordon1.) Cordon -- (cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank)
  
  2.) Cordon -- (adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord)
  
  Cordon - Cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank

• wings - no definition found

9 senses of wing Meaning 1 of Wingswing organ

• Ovipositor1.) Ovipositor -- (egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes)
  
  Ovipositor - Egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes

• Siphon1.) Siphon, syphon -- (a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube)
  
  2.) Siphon, syphon -- (a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled)
  
  Siphon, Syphon1.) Siphon, syphon -- (a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube)
  
  2.) Siphon, syphon -- (a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled)
  
  Syphon - A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube

• Ctene1.) Ctene, comb-plate -- (a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused)
  
  Ctene, Comb-plate1.) Ctene, comb-plate -- (a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused)
  
  Comb-plate - A locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused

• wing - no definition found

• Foot1.) Foot, ft -- (a Line1.) Line -- (a formation of people or things one beside another; "the Line1.) Line -- (a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call")
  
  2.) Line -- (a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart")
  
  Line - A formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call" of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call")
  
  2.) Line -- (a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart")
  
  Line - A formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call"ar unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall")
  
  2.) Foot, human foot, pes -- (the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from Head1.) Head, caput -- (the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window")
  
  2.) Head -- (a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle")
  
  Head - The upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window" to foot")
  
  Foot, Invertebrate foot1.) Foot, invertebrate foot -- (any of various organs of locomotion or Attachment1.) Attachment, fond regard -- (a feeling of affection for a person or an institution)
  
  2.) Attachment -- (a supplementary part or accessory)
  
  Attachment - A feeling of affection for a person or an institution in invertebrates)
  
  Invertebrate foot - A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall"

• Sucker1.) Chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch, mug -- (a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of)
  
  2.) Sucker -- (a shoot arising from a plant's roots)
  
  Sucker - A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• Stinger1.) Stinger -- (a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy)
  
  2.) Stinger, cut -- (a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all")
  
  Stinger - A cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy

• Contractile organ1.) Contractile organ, contractor -- (a bodily organ that contracts)
  
  Contractile organ, Contractor1.) Contractor -- (someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things)
  
  2.) Contractor, declarer -- (the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps)
  
  Contractor - A bodily organ that contracts

• Primordium1.) Primordium, anlage -- (an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development)
  
  Primordium, Anlage1.) Primordium, anlage -- (an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development)
  
  Anlage - An organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development

• Vital organ1.) Vital organ, vitals -- (a bodily organ that is essential for life)
  
  Vital organ, Vitals1.) Vital organ, vitals -- (a bodily organ that is essential for life)
  
  Vitals - A bodily organ that is essential for life

• Effector1.) Effecter, effector -- (one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose)
  
  2.) Effector -- (a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion)
  
  Effector - One who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose

• External organ1.) External organ -- (an organ that is situated on or near the surface of the body)
  
  External organ - An organ that is situated on or near the surface of the body

• Internal organ1.) Internal organ, viscus -- (a main organ that is situated inside the body)
  
  Internal organ, Viscus1.) Internal organ, viscus -- (a main organ that is situated inside the body)
  
  Viscus - A main organ that is situated inside the body

• Sense organ1.) Sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor -- (an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation)
  
  Sense organ, Sensory receptor1.) Sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor -- (an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation)
  
  Sensory receptor, Receptor1.) Receptor -- (a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response)
  
  2.) Sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor -- (an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation)
  
  Receptor - An organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation

• Tongue1.) Tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper -- (a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity)
  
  2.) Natural language, tongue -- (a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language)
  
  Tongue, Lingua1.) Tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper -- (a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity)
  
  Lingua, Glossa1.) Tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper -- (a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity)
  
  Glossa, Clapper1.) Clapper, applauder -- (someone who applauds)
  
  2.) Tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper -- (a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity)
  
  Clapper - A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

• Speech organ1.) Speech organ, vocal organ, organ of speech -- (any of the organs involved in speech production)
  
  Speech organ, Vocal organ1.) Speech organ, vocal organ, organ of speech -- (any of the organs involved in speech production)
  
  Vocal organ, Organ of speech1.) Speech organ, vocal organ, organ of speech -- (any of the organs involved in speech production)
  
  Organ of speech - Any of the organs involved in speech production

• Lens1.) Lens, lense, lens system -- (a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images)
  
  2.) Lens, genus Lens -- (genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils)
  
  Lens, Crystalline lens1.) Lens, crystalline lens -- (biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; it focuses light waves on the retina)
  
  Crystalline lens - A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

• Gland1.) Gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter -- (any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream)
  
  Gland, Secretory organ1.) Gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter -- (any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream)
  
  Secretory organ, Secretor1.) Gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter -- (any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream)
  
  Secretor, Secreter1.) Gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter -- (any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream)
  
  1.) Secret -- (not open or public; kept private or not revealed; "a secret formula"; "secret ingredients"; "secret talks")
  
  Secreter - Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream

• Organelle1.) Organelle, cell organelle, cell organ -- (a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus")
  
  Organelle, Cell organelle1.) Organelle, cell organelle, cell organ -- (a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus")
  
  Cell organelle, Cell organ1.) Organelle, cell organelle, cell organ -- (a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus")
  
  Cell organ - A specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus"

• End organ1.) End organ -- (a specialized structure at the peripheral end of some motor or sensory nerve fibers)
  
  End organ - A specialized structure at the peripheral end of some motor or sensory nerve fibers

• Reproductive organ1.) Reproductive organ, sex organ -- (any organ involved in sexual reproduction)
  
  Reproductive organ, Sex organ1.) Reproductive organ, sex organ -- (any organ involved in sexual reproduction)
  
  Sex organ - Any organ involved in sexual reproduction

• Target organ1.) Target organ -- ((radiology) organ intended to receive the therapeutic dose of a radioactive substance)
  
  Target organ - (radiology) organ intended to receive the therapeutic dose of a radioactive substance

• Taret organ1.) Taret organ -- ((endocrinology) organ most affected by a particular hormone)
  
  Taret organ - (endocrinology) organ most affected by a particular hormone

• Erectile organ1.) Erectile organ -- (an organ containing erectile tissue)
  
  Erectile organ - An organ containing erectile tissue

Meaning 2 of Wingswing airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface

• Aileron1.) Aileron -- (an airfoil that controls lateral motion)
  
  Aileron - An airfoil that controls lateral motion

• Elevator1.) Elevator, lift -- (lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building)
  
  2.) Elevator -- (the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend)
  
  Elevator - Lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building

• Flap1.) Flap -- (any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope")
  
  2.) Dither, pother, fuss, tizzy, flap -- (an excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft")
  
  Flap, Flaps1.) Flap, flaps -- (a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag)
  
  1.) Flap -- (any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope")
  
  Flaps - Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"

• Horizontal Stabilizer1.) Stabilizer -- (a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state)
  
  2.) Stabilizer -- (airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft)
  
  Stabilizer - A chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state1.) Horizontal stabilizer, horizontal stabiliser, tailplane -- (the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged)
  
  Horizontal stabilizer, Horizontal stabiliser1.) Horizontal stabilizer, horizontal stabiliser, tailplane -- (the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged)
  
  Horizontal stabiliser, Tailplane1.) Horizontal stabilizer, horizontal stabiliser, tailplane -- (the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged)
  
  Tailplane - The horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged

• Rotor blade1.) Rotor blade, rotary wing -- (the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air)
  
  Rotor blade, Rotary wing1.) Rotor blade, rotary wing -- (the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air)
  
  Rotary wing - The long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air

• Rudder1.) Rudder -- (a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes)
  
  2.) Rudder -- ((nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel)
  
  Rudder - A hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes

• Spoiler1.) Spoiler -- (a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning)
  
  2.) Plunderer, pillager, looter, Spoiler1.) Spoiler -- (a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning)
  
  2.) Plunderer, pillager, looter, spoiler, despoiler, raider, freebooter -- (someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war))
  
  Spoiler - A candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning, despoiler, raider, freebooter -- (someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war))
  
  Spoiler - A candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning

• spoiler - no definition found

• stabilizer - no definition found

• Vertical tail1.) Vertical tail -- (the vertical airfoil in the tail assembly of an aircraft)
  
  Vertical tail - The vertical airfoil in the tail assembly of an aircraft

• wing - no definition found

Meaning 3 of Wingswing, offstage, backstage stage

• Downstage1.) Downstage -- (the front half of the stage (as seen from the audience))
  
  1.) Downstage -- (of the front half of a stage)
  
  Downstage - The front half of the stage (as seen from the audience)

• Mise en scene1.) Mise en scene, stage setting, setting -- (arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted)
  
  Mise en scene, Stage setting1.) Mise en scene, stage setting, setting -- (arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted)
  
  Stage setting, Setting1.) Setting, scene -- (the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story")
  
  2.) Setting, background, scope -- (the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting")
  
  Setting - Arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted

• Proscenium1.) Proscenium, apron, forestage -- (the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain))
  
  2.) Proscenium, proscenium wall -- (the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater)
  
  Proscenium, Apron1.) Apron -- (a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing)
  
  2.) Apron -- ((golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green)
  
  Apron, Forestage1.) Proscenium, apron, forestage -- (the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain))
  
  Forestage - The part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)

• Theater stage1.) Theater stage, theatre stage -- (a stage in a theater on which actors can perform)
  
  Theater stage, Theatre stage1.) Theater stage, theatre stage -- (a stage in a theater on which actors can perform)
  
  Theatre stage - A stage in a theater on which actors can perform

• Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing, Offstage1.) Wing, offstage, backstage -- (a stage area out of sight of the audience)
  
  1.) Offstage -- (situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience; "offstage noises")
  
  Offstage, Backstage1.) Wing, offstage, backstage -- (a stage area out of sight of the audience)
  
  1.) Backstage -- (concealed from the public audience)
  
  Backstage - A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

Meaning 4 of Wingswing air unit

• Division1.) Division -- (an army unit large enough to sustain combat; "two infantry divisions were held in reserve")
  
  2.) Part, section, division -- (one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole; "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division")
  
  Division, Air division1.) Division, air division -- (a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings)
  
  Air division - An army unit large enough to sustain combat; "two infantry divisions were held in reserve"

• wing - no definition found

• Air group1.) Air group -- (a unit of the United States Air Force larger than a Squadron1.) Squadron -- (a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms)
  
  2.) Squadron -- (an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group)
  
  Squadron - A cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms and smaller than a wing)
  
  Air group - A unit of the United States Air Force larger than a squadron and smaller than a wing

• squadron - no definition found

• flight - no definition found

Meaning 5 of Wingsflank, wing formation

• flight - no definition found

• Military formation1.) Military formation -- (a formation of troops)
  
  Military formation - A formation of troops

• Backfield1.) Backfield -- (the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen)
  
  Backfield - The offensive football players who line up behind the linemen

• Secondary1.) Secondary -- (the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen)
  
  2.) Secondary coil, secondary winding, secondary -- (coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil)
  
  Secondary - The defensive football players who line up behind the linemen

• line - no definition found

• line - no definition found

• Center1.) Center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the Center1.) Center, centre, middle, heart, eye -- (an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm")
  
  2.) Center field, centerfield, center -- (the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher; "he hit the ball to deep center")
  
  Center - An area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm")
  
  2.) Center field, centerfield, center -- (the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher; "he hit the ball to deep center")
  
  Center - An area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"

• Flank1.) Flank, wing -- (the side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank")
  
  2.) Flank -- (a subfigure consisting of a side of something)
  
  Flank, Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - The side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank"

• head - no definition found

• Rear1.) Rear -- (the back of a military formation or procession; "infantrymen were in the rear")
  
  2.) Rear, backside, back end -- (the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel")
  
  Rear - The back of a military formation or procession; "infantrymen were in the rear"

Meaning 6 of Wingswing hockey player, ice-hockey player

• center - no definition found

• Goalkeeper1.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder -- (the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal)
  
  2.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper -- (the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring)
  
  Goalkeeper, Goalie1.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder -- (the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal)
  
  2.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper -- (the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring)
  
  Goalie, Goaltender1.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder -- (the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal)
  
  2.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper -- (the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring)
  
  Goaltender, Netkeeper1.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder -- (the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal)
  
  2.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper -- (the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring)
  
  Netkeeper, Netminder1.) Goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder -- (the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal)
  
  Netminder - The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal

• wing - no definition found

REFRENCED BY

• Gretzky1.) Gretzky, Wayne Gretzky -- (high-scoring Canadian ice-hockey player (born in 1961))
  
  Gretzky, Wayne Gretzky1.) Gretzky, Wayne Gretzky -- (high-scoring Canadian ice-hockey player (born in 1961))
  
  Wayne Gretzky - High-scoring Canadian ice-hockey player (born in 1961)

REFRENCED BY

• Howe1.) Howe, Irving Howe -- (United States editor (1920-1993))
  
  2.) Howe, Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe -- (Canadian hockey player who holds the record for playing the most games (born 1928))
  
  Howe, Gordie Howe1.) Howe, Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe -- (Canadian hockey player who holds the record for playing the most games (born 1928))
  
  Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe1.) Howe, Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe -- (Canadian hockey player who holds the record for playing the most games (born 1928))
  
  Gordon Howe - United States editor (1920-1993)

REFRENCED BY

• Orr1.) Orr, Bobby Orr, Robert Orr -- (Canadian hockey player (born 1948))
  
  Orr, Bobby Orr1.) Orr, Bobby Orr, Robert Orr -- (Canadian hockey player (born 1948))
  
  Bobby Orr, Robert Orr1.) Orr, Bobby Orr, Robert Orr -- (Canadian hockey player (born 1948))
  
  Robert Orr - Canadian hockey player (born 1948)

Meaning 7 of Wingswing helping, portion, serving

• Drumstick1.) Drumstick -- (the lower joint of the leg of a fowl)
  
  2.) Drumstick -- (a stick used for playing a drum)
  
  Drumstick - The lower joint of the leg of a fowl

• Second joint1.) Second joint, thigh -- (the upper joint of the leg of a fowl)
  
  Second joint, Thigh1.) Thigh -- (the part of the leg between the hip and the knee)
  
  2.) Second joint, thigh -- (the upper joint of the leg of a fowl)
  
  Thigh - The upper joint of the leg of a fowl

• Breast1.) Breast -- (the front part of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger")
  
  2.) Breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty -- (either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman)
  
  Breast, White meat1.) Breast, white meat -- (meat carved from the breast of a fowl)
  
  White meat - The front part of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger"

• wing - no definition found

• Medallion1.) Medallion -- (any of various large ancient Greek coins)
  
  2.) Medallion -- (a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); "medallions of veal")
  
  Medallion - Any of various large ancient Greek coins

• Oyster1.) Oyster -- (marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters)
  
  2.) Huitre, oyster -- (edible body of any of numerous oysters)
  
  Oyster - Marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters

• Parson's nose1.) Parson's nose, pope's nose -- (the tail of a dressed fowl)
  
  Parson's nose, Pope's nose1.) Parson's nose, pope's nose -- (the tail of a dressed fowl)
  
  Pope's nose - The tail of a dressed fowl

• Piece1.) Piece -- (a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence")
  
  2.) Piece -- (an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment"; "she bought a lovely piece of china";)
  
  Piece, Slice1.) Slice, piece -- (a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue")
  
  2.) Piece, slice -- (a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread")
  
  Slice - A separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"

• Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round, Round of Drink1.) Drink -- (a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner")
  
  2.) Drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence -- (the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall")
  
  Drink - A single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"s1.) Round, round of drinks -- (a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic); "he ordered a second round")
  
  Round of drinks - A charge of ammunition for a single shot

• drink - no definition found

• Libation1.) Libation -- ((facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage)
  
  2.) Libation -- (a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity)
  
  Libation - (facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage

Meaning 8 of Wingsfender, wing barrier

• Bannister1.) Bannister, Roger Bannister, Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister -- (English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929))
  
  2.) Bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail -- (a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling)
  
  Bannister, Banister1.) Bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail -- (a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling)
  
  Banister, Balustrade1.) Bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail -- (a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling)
  
  Balustrade, Balusters1.) Bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail -- (a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling)
  
  1.) Baluster -- (one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing)
  
  Balusters, Handrail1.) Bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail -- (a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling)
  
  Handrail - English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)

• Barricade1.) Roadblock, barricade -- (a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.)
  
  2.) Barricade -- (a barrier (usually thrown up hastily so as to impede the advance of an enemy); "they stormed the barricade")
  
  Barricade - A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

• Breakwater1.) Breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, Bulwark1.) Rampart, bulwark, wall -- (an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down")
  
  2.) Bulwark -- (a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural))
  
  Bulwark - An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down", seawall, jetty -- (a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away)
  
  Breakwater, Groin1.) Groin, inguen -- (the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals)
  
  2.) Breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty -- (a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away)
  
  Groin, Groyne1.) Breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty -- (a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away)
  
  Groyne, Mole1.) Gram molecule, mole, mol -- (the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites)
  
  2.) Counterspy, mole -- (a spy who works against enemy espionage)
  
  Mole, Bulwark1.) Rampart, bulwark, wall -- (an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down")
  
  2.) Bulwark -- (a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural))
  
  Bulwark, Seawall1.) Breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty -- (a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away)
  
  Seawall, Jetty1.) Breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty -- (a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away)
  
  Jetty - A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

• bulwark - no definition found

• Crash barrier1.) Crash barrier -- (a strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents)
  
  Crash barrier - A strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents

• Dam1.) Dam, dike, dyke -- (a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea)
  
  2.) Decameter, dekameter, decametre, dekametre, dam, dkm -- (a metric unit of length equal to ten meters)
  
  Dam, Dike1.) Butch, dike, dyke -- (offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine)
  
  2.) Dam, dike, dyke -- (a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea)
  
  Dike, Dyke1.) Butch, dike, dyke -- (offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine)
  
  2.) Dam, dike, dyke -- (a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea)
  
  Dyke - A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

• Fence1.) Fence, fencing -- (a barrier that serves to enclose an area)
  
  2.) Fence -- (a dealer in stolen property)
  
  Fence, Fencing1.) Fence, fencing -- (a barrier that serves to enclose an area)
  
  2.) Fencing material, fencing -- (material for building fences)
  
  Fencing - A barrier that serves to enclose an area

• Fender1.) Fender, wing -- (a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in England they call a fender a wing")
  
  2.) Fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot -- (an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track)
  
  Fender, Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - A barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in England they call a fender a wing"

• Grate1.) Grate, grating -- (a frame of iron bars to hold a fire)
  
  2.) Grate -- (a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something)
  
  Grate, Grating1.) Grate, grating -- (a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air)
  
  2.) Grate, grating -- (a frame of iron bars to hold a fire)
  
  Grating - A frame of iron bars to hold a fire

• Hurdle1.) Hurdle -- (a light Movable barrier1.) Movable barrier -- (a barrier that can be moved to allow passage)
  
  Movable barrier - A barrier that can be moved to allow passage that competitors must leap over in certain races)
  
  2.) Hurdle -- (an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation")
  
  Hurdle - A light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races

• movable barrier - no definition found

• Railing1.) Railing, rail -- (a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports)
  
  2.) Railing -- (material for making rails or rails collectively)
  
  Railing, Rail1.) Railing, rail -- (a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports)
  
  2.) Rail -- (short for railway; "he traveled by rail"; "he was concerned with rail safety")
  
  Rail - A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

• Revetment1.) Revetment -- (a barrier against explosives)
  
  2.) Revetment, revetement, stone facing -- (a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment)
  
  Revetment - A barrier against explosives

• Roadblock1.) Barrier, roadblock -- (any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective; "intolerance is a barrier to understanding")
  
  2.) Roadblock, barricade -- (a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.)
  
  Roadblock, Barricade1.) Roadblock, barricade -- (a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.)
  
  2.) Barricade -- (a barrier (usually thrown up hastily so as to impede the advance of an enemy); "they stormed the barricade")
  
  Barricade - Any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective; "intolerance is a barrier to understanding"

• Starting gate1.) Starting gate, starting stall -- (a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course)
  
  Starting gate, Starting stall1.) Starting gate, starting stall -- (a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course)
  
  Starting stall - A movable barrier on the starting line of a race course

Meaning 9 of Wingsannex, annexe, extension, wing addition, add-on, improver

• Additive1.) Additive -- (something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine)
  
  1.) Additive -- (characterized or produced by addition; "an additive process")
  
  Additive - Something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine

• Afterthought1.) Reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethink -- (thinking again about a choice previously made; "he had second thoughts about his purchase")
  
  2.) Afterthought -- (an addition that was not included in the original plan; "the garage was an afterthought")
  
  Afterthought - Thinking again about a choice previously made; "he had second thoughts about his purchase"

• Annex1.) Annex, annexe, extension, wing -- (an addition that extends a main building)
  
  1.) Annex -- (take (territory) as if by conquest; "Hitler annexed Lithuania")
  
  Annex, Annexe1.) Annex, annexe, extension, wing -- (an addition that extends a main building)
  
  Annexe, Extension1.) Extension -- (a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt; "they applied for an extension of the loan")
  
  2.) Extension -- (act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need")
  
  Extension, Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - An addition that extends a main building

• attachment - no definition found

• Elongation1.) Elongation -- (the quality of being elongated)
  
  2.) Elongation, extension -- (an addition to the length of something)
  
  Elongation, Extension1.) Extension -- (a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt; "they applied for an extension of the loan")
  
  2.) Extension -- (act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need")
  
  Extension - The quality of being elongated