English Explanatory Dictionary

winger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
  2. An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɪŋ.ɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-winger.wav

Word forms

winger wingers

Etymology

From wing + -er.

Derived words

left-winger reich winger right-winger
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