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A wing is an appendage used for flight by an animal or an apparatus used to create lift in aeronautics. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... For other uses, see Wing (disambiguation). ...

Wing or wings may also refer to:

• Insect wing, outgrowths of the insect exoskeleton that enable insects to fly
• Bird flight, a bird's forelimbs

Wing structure of a dragonfly (family Gomphidae) Insect wings are outgrowths of the insect exoskeleton that enable insects to fly. ... Flight is the main mode of locomotion used by most of the worlds bird species. ...

Places

• Wing, Buckinghamshire, a village in England
• Wing, Rutland, a village in England
• Port Wing (town), Wisconsin, a town in the United States
• Wing, North Dakota, a city in the United States
• Wing River Township, Minnesota, a township in the United States

All Saints Church, Wing. ... Wing is a small village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. ... Port Wing is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Wing is a city located in Burleigh County, North Dakota. ... Wing River Township is a township located in Wadena County, Minnesota. ...

People

• Wing (singer), a New Zealand singer originally from Hong Kong
• Craig Wing, a rugby league player for the Sydney Roosters
• Grace Barnett Wing, aka Grace Slick, American lead singer of Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship and Starship
• Lorna Wing, a researcher of Asperger's Syndrome
• Toby Wing, an American actress
• Wing Yee, a Canadian singer-songwriter
• Wings Hauser, an American actor

The cover of Wings CD, Dancing Queen by Wing, featuring a picture of herself Tsang, Wing Han (曾詠韓), popularly known simply as Wing, is a New Zealand singer of Hong Kong origin. ... Craig Wing (born Sydney, December 26, 1979) is an Australian rugby league player. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Jefferson Airplane is an American rock band from San Francisco, a pioneer of the psychedelic rock movement. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Dr Lorna Wing (born 7 October 1928) is an English psychiatrist and physician. ... Asperger described his patients as little professors. Aspergers syndrome (AS, or the more common shorthand Aspergers), is characterized as one of the five pervasive developmental disorders, and is commonly referred to as a form of high functioning autism. ... Toby Wing (July 14, 1915, Amelia Court House, Virginia - March 22, 2001, Mathews, Virginia) was an American actress and Chorus girl. ... Wings Hauser birth name Gerald Dwight Hauser 12 December 1947 in Hollywood, California USA is an actor, director and film writer. ...

Literature

• Wings (novel), a novel by Mikhail Kuzmin
• Wings (manga magazine), a manga magazine
• Wings (play), a 1978 Arthur Kopit play
• Wings, the third in The Bromeliad trilogy of children's books by Terry Pratchett
• Wing (comics), a comic book character published by DC Comics, sidekick of the Crimson Avenger

Wings (Russian: Крылья) was the first Russian novel centred on homosexuality. ... Mikhail Alekseevich Kuzmin (Михаил Алексеевич Кузмин, 1872 - 1936) was a Russian reincarnation of Andre Gide. ... Wings is a manga magazine published by Shinshokan. ... Wings is a 1978 play by American playwright Arthur Kopit. ... Arthur Lee Kopit (born 1937) was an US playwright. ... The Bromeliad Trilogy (also known in the UK as The Nome Trilogy) is a trilogy of childrens books by Terry Pratchett consisting of Truckers, 1989 Diggers, 1990 Wings, 1990 The trilogy tells the story of the Nomes, a race of tiny people from another world who now live hidden... Terence David John Pratchett OBE (born April 28, 1948, in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England[1]) is an English fantasy author, best known for his Discworld series. ... Wing is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe. ... DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company. ... The Crimson Avenger is the name of three separate fictional characters, superheroes who exist in the DC Comics universe. ...

Entertainment

Television

• Wings (TV series), which ran on NBC from 1990 to 1997
• Wings (BBC TV series), which was a BBC drama which ran from 1976 to 1977
• Wings (Discovery Channel TV series), documentary programs about aircraft
• Wing (South Park), an episode of South Park featuring the singer Wing
• Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, an anime series, as well as several fictional weapons featured in it:
  • Wing Gundam
  • Wing Gundam Zero

Wings is an American sitcom that ran on NBC from April 19, 1990 to May 14, 1997. ... Wings was a drama series that ran on BBC television from 1976 to 1977. ... Wings was an educational television program aired on the Discovery Channel. ... Wing is episode 903 of the Comedy Central animated series South Park. ... Original run April 7, 1995 – March 29, 1996 No. ... XXXG-01W Wing Gundam (also referred to as Gundam Zero-One) is one of the five fictional Gundam mobile suits appearing in the Mobile Suit Gundam Wing anime series. ... The XXXG-00W0 Wing Gundam Zero (also known as Wing Zero) is one of the fictional Gundam mobile suits appearing in the Mobile Suit Gundam Wing anime and derivative works (known collectively as the After Colony era). Wing Zero was designed in 1995 by Kunio Okawara, along with many of...

Music

• Wings (band), Paul McCartney's 1970s band
• Wings (album), a 2005 album by singer Bonnie Tyler
• "WINGS", a song by Utada Hikaru from her 2006 album Ultra Blue
• "Wings", a song by Hawkwind from their 1990 album Space Bandits
• "Wings", a song by Josh Ritter from his 2003 album Hello Starling, also covered by Joan Baez on her Dark Chords on a Big Guitar album.
• Wing Records, a record label

Wings was a rock music band led by Paul McCartney and formed in August 1971, shortly after the breakup of The Beatles. ... Wings is an album by Bonnie Tyler, released in 2005. ... ULTRA BLUE is an album by Utada Hikaru, which has just been released in 2006 (see 2006 in music). ... This Hawkwind album was released in 1980. ... Josh Ritter is an American singer-songwriter born in Moscow, Idaho in 1976. ... Hello Starling is an album by Josh Ritter, released on September 9th 2003. ... Joan Chandos Baez (born January 9, 1941) is an American folk singer and songwriter known for her highly individual vocal style. ... Dark Chords on a Big Guitar was a 2003 album by Joan Baez. ... Wing Records was a subsidiary of Mercury Records that enjoyed its greatest success during the 50s. ...

Film

• Wings (film), a 1927 film about fighter pilots in World War I
• Wings (1966 film), a 1966 movie by Soviet filmmaker Larisa Shepitko

Wings is a 1927 silent movie about World War I fighter pilots Charles Buddy Rogers and Richard Arlen who vie for the attentions of Jobyna Ralston. ...

Games and sports

• Detroit Red Wings, an NHL hockey team based in Detroit
• Wings (board game), a 1981 wargame by Yaquinto Publications
• Wings (1996 computer game), a computer game with space ships
• Wings (1990 computer game), a World War I computer game by Cinemaware
• Winger (sport), a position in sports
• Kalamazoo Wings, a UHL ice hockey team based in Kalamazoo, Michigan

The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. ... Wings is a freeware computer game (originally shareware) created by Miika Virpioja. ... Box cover of Wings for the Commodore Amiga Wings is a World War I flying game, originally released in 1990 for the Commodore Amiga. ... In sports, the term winger is the name of a position, including football, rugby union, rugby league and field hockey. ... The Kalamazoo Wings began play in 2000-2001. ...

Computing

• WinG, a Windows interface in computing
• Wings 3D, an open source computer graphics modeling program
• WINGs, a Widget toolkit used by Window Maker
• WINGs Display Manager, an X display manager
• wingS Framework, an open source web application framework based on Java Servlets

For other uses, see Wing (disambiguation). ... Wings 3D is a free and open source polygon mesh modeler inspired by Nendo and Mirai from Izware. ... In computing, the WINGs Display Manager (WDM) is a display manager for the X window system. ...

Politics

The term Wing can be used in the context of Left-Right politics

Left-wing politics “Leftism” redirects here. ...

Right-wing politics “Right wing” redirects here. ...

Other

• Wings (haircut), a haircut style
• Wing (air force unit), a basic unit of an air force
• "Wings", a colloquial term for Aircrew Badges worn by military flyers and the Parachutist Badges worn by Paratroopers
• Wings Alliance, an airline alliance
• Wing Van or Wing Body, a body type of truck which side opens
• Buffalo wings, or chicken wings, a foodstuff
• WING, an AM radio station in Dayton, Ohio
• WING (Wrestling International New Generations), a former professional wrestling promotion in Japan
• Wing (lingerie), an underwear brand by Wacoal
• The Wings, an area of the stage not visible to the audience, see Stage (theatre)#Proscenium stage
• Wings (perfume), a scent by Giorgio Beverly Hills, now a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble
• Fender or wing, the panel on an automobile which surrounds the wheel
• Backplate and wing, a type of buoyancy compensation device (BCD) worn by scuba divers
• WINGS, an international camp organized by Girlguiding Royal Berkshire and Berkshire Scouts
• T-Mobile Wing, a Pocket PC phone from T-Mobile
• Wings (tap dance), a tap dance move

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