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adjective
- 1. having wings for flight: "the earliest winged insects"
- 2. having one or more lateral parts, appendages, or projections: "her winged spectacles"
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The meaning of WINGED is having wings. How to use winged in a sentence. having wings; having wings of a specified kind —used in combination; using wings in flight…
adjective [ before noun ] uk / wɪŋd / / ˈwɪŋ.ɪd / us / wɪŋd / / ˈwɪŋ.ɪd / Add to word list. having the stated type of wings: a high-winged plane. with wings: The winged adult mosquitoes emerge from the pupae. Cupid is usually depicted as a winged boy with a bow and arrow. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
adjective. having wings. having a winglike part or parts: a winged bone; a winged seed. abounding with wings or winged creatures. moving or reaching swiftly on or as if on wings: winged words. rapid or swift. elevated or lofty: winged sentiments. disabled in the wing, as a bird. wounded in an arm or other nonvital part. winged. / wɪŋd / adjective.
2 meanings: 1. furnished with wings 2. flying straight and true as if by wing.... Click for more definitions.
1. having wings or a winglike part or parts: the winged ants; a winged seed. 2. having a certain kind of wing (used in combination): the white-winged dove. 3. moving on or as if on wings: winged words. 4. rapid; swift. 5. elevated or lofty: winged sentiments. [1350–1400]
Definition of winged adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind. “the winged feet of Mercury”. synonyms: alar, alary, aliform, wing-shaped. having or resembling wings. alate, alated. (of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions. batwing.
Winged Definition. wĭngd, wĭngĭd. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. Having wings or winglike parts. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Having wings of a specified kind. Often used in combination. Broken-winged; large-winged. American Heritage.
winged (wingd or, esp. Literary, wing′ id), adj. having wings. having a winglike part or parts: a winged bone; a winged seed. abounding with wings or winged creatures. moving or reaching swiftly on or as if on wings: winged words. rapid or swift. elevated or lofty: winged sentiments. disabled in the wing, as a bird.
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