Added 9 October 2026 wings /wɪŋz/ noun Categories: ActionsLanguageEveryday Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about wings at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A means of flight or ascent. necessity lends wings to inspiration Stylized bird wings worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members. Related Words: flyfenderflankextensionbackstageoffstageannexannexesailsflagsarmsquarters Back to today's word