English noun: wings | |||
1. | wings (act) a means of flight or ascent | ||
Samples | Necessity lends wings to inspiration. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | agency, means, way | ||
Domain usage | plural, plural form | ||
2. | wings (communication) stylized bird wings worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members | ||
Broader (hypernym) | insignia | ||