winged

/wɪŋ(ɪ)d/

winged

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Definition

Having wings.

Etymology

From Middle English winged, wenged (“having wings”), past participle of wingen, from the noun winge, wenge.

Example Sentences

  • "The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters … But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna. That would be the frozen chicatanas – giant winged ants – at around $500 a kilo."
  • "weak-winged"
  • "The six-winged Seraphim are the angels closest to God."
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