English Explanatory Dictionary

winged

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having wings.
  2. Having wings of a specified kind.
  3. Having the specified number of wings.
  4. Flying or soaring as if on wings.
  5. Swift.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of wing
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of winge

Pronunciation

wĭngĭd wĭngd /wɪŋɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-winged1.wav /wɪŋd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-winged2.wav /wɪnd͡ʒd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-winged3.wav

Word forms

winged wingèd

Etymology

From Middle English winged, wenged (“having wings”), past participle of wingen, from the noun winge, wenge.

Antonyms

apterous unwinged wingless

Derived words

angular-winged katydid bar-winged rail bay-winged hawk black-winged kite black-winged pratincole black-winged stilt blue-winged grasshopper blue-winged kookaburra blue-winged laughingthrush blue-winged macaw broad-winged hawk bronze-winged jacana crimson-winged woodpecker gossamer-winged butterfly green-winged grey-winged trumpeter hand-winged light-winged narrow-winged tree cricket net-winged net-winged beetle orange-winged amazon orange-winged parrot picture-winged fly plain-winged plain-winged antshrike red-winged blackbird red-winged fairywren red-winged parrot red-winged tinamou rough-winged swallow rufous-winged antshrike scimitar-winged piha spoon-winged lacewing spot-winged antshrike spur-winged spur-winged goose spur-winged lapwing spur-winged plover toe-winged beetle unwinged white-winged black tit white-winged coot white-winged crossbill white-winged dove white-winged fairywren white-winged parakeet white-winged scoter white-winged tern winged bean winged monkeys winged rat winged T winged word wrist-winged glider

Translations

Armenian: թեւավոր Belarusian: крыла́сты Belarusian: крыла́ты Belarusian: скрыдла́ты Bulgarian: крила́т Catalan: alat Crimean Tatar: qanatlı Czech: křídlatý Czech: okřídlený Dutch: gevleugeld Finnish: siivekäs French: ailé Galician: alado German: geflügelt Ancient Greek: πτερόεις Hungarian: szárnyas Irish: sciathánach Irish: eiteach Italian: alato Latin: ālātus Latin: ālifer Latvian: spārnots Latvian: spārnains Macedonian: крилест Macedonian: крилат Manx: skianagh Māori: whaiparirau Polish: uskrzydlony Polish: skrzydlaty Portuguese: alado Romanian: înaripat Russian: крыла́тый Slovak: krídlatý Slovak: okrídlený Spanish: alado Spanish: alígero Spanish: alífero Swahili: -enye mabawa Swedish: bevingad Turkish: kanatlı Ukrainian: крила́тий Welsh: adeiniog Welsh: asgellog
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