winger
(noun) (sports) player in wing position
Source: WordNet® 3.1
winger (plural wingers)
(nautical) One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
(sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.
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Winger (plural Wingers)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Winger is the 7650th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4342 individuals. Winger is most common among White (93.74%) individuals.
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Source: Wiktionary
Wing"er, n. (Naut.)
Definition: One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships. Totten.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2025
(noun) a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
