winger

Speech parts

1. winger - Noun

2. Winger - Proper noun

Meaning

One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

forward partner wing attacker finer limber striker sider assaulter soccer player carboxyl flanker copilot flighter extensionist
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Antonyms

enemy opponent rival attacker antagonist foe
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Hypernyms

jock athlete

Phrases with the word

solitary-winger extreme left-winger

Examples

A fluffed clearance from Chats keeper Jordan Carey straight to Khalid Simmo saw the Heath winger drag his first-time shot wide as he aimed to score into an empty net from distance while Carey did well to hold Jack Taylor's low drive. Source: Internet

All Blacks winger Jordie Barrett was then sin-binned for elbowing Dane Haylett-Petty, and New Zealand bombed two tries when Dane Coles knocked on in goal, and Clarke was prevented from touching down by the sliding knees of Marika Koroibete. Source: Internet

And while largely a winger this past season in Florida, Haula has had a long career as an NHL pivot including 7 consecutive seasons above 50% in the face-off circle. Source: Internet

After Lewandowski had an early goal disallowed for offside, Hoffenheim threatened an upset when Boateng turned a shot by Hoffenheim winger Ihlas Bebou into his own net on eight minutes. Source: Internet

Although a number of top European clubs tried distracting him with the winger, it appears the Brazilian knows where he wants. Source: Internet

And the third little known fact about the NSW winger is that when Nawaqanitawase made the St Patrick's College Strathfield 1st XV as a Year 10 student in 2016, the five-eighth was a Lebanese kid called Adam Doueihi. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

winged-out wingedly wingedness Wingert Wingerter Wingerworth