wing
//wɪŋ//
Noun
One of the paired appendages that birds, bats, and insects use for flying
The bird spread its wings and flew away.
A flat horizontal structure that extends from the side of an aircraft and provides lift
The plane's wings help it stay in the air.
A section or part of a building that extends from the main structure
The hospital has a new wing for children.
A group or faction within a larger organization, especially a political party
The left wing of the party supports higher taxes on the wealthy.
The side area of a theater stage that is out of view of the audience
The actors waited in the wings before going on stage.
A position in sports, especially soccer or hockey, on the far left or right of the field
He plays on the left wing for his soccer team.
Verb
To fly or travel through the air using wings
The bird winged across the sky.
To do something without preparation or planning; to improvise
I didn't have time to prepare, so I just had to wing it during the presentation.