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wings

  • noun
  • /wɪŋz/

A type of scuba harness with an attached buoyancy compensation device: see wikipedia:Backplate and wing

Other meanings

  1. A flip (hairstyle).

  2. A pilot's license, the legal authorization to operate an aircraft.

    “After being found liable for the crash that killed several passengers, the captain of the downed airliner lost his wings.”

Example sentences

  • “What do you call a dragon without wings?”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

  • “To believe is to give hope wings.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

  • “Pigeons aren't rats with wings.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “wings” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.