wingback
(noun) (American football) the position of the offensive back who lines up behind or outside the end
wingback
(noun) (football) the person who plays wingback
Source: WordNet® 3.1
wingback (plural wingbacks)
(football) A player who doubles as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking.
(American football) A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.
A wingback chair.
• backwing
Source: Wiktionary
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
