Definition of Wing

Noun: wing wing

A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
One of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an aeroplane
A stage area out of sight of the audience
- offstage, backstage
(military) a unit of military aircraft
(military) The side of a military or naval formation
"they attacked the enemy's right wing";
- flank
A hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
(in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
A group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
"they are the progressive wing of the Republican Party"
The wing of a fowl
"he preferred the drumsticks to the wings"
A barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
"in Britain they call a fender a wing";
- fender
An addition that extends a main building
- annex, annexe [Brit], extension

Verb: wing wing

Travel through the air; be airborne
- fly
Propel through the air
- throw
[informal] Perform without preparation
"he winged a speech at the wedding";
- improvise, improvize [non-standard], ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise [Brit], wing it [informal]
Injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm or leg
Bring down a bird by shooting in the wing