outwing

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/aʊtˈwɪŋ//ˈaʊtwɪŋ/

verb

To surpass or outstrip in flying.

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outfly
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Meanings

verboutwing (third-person singular simple present outwings, present participle outwinging, simple past and past participle outwinged)

present singular third person outwings · participle present outwinging · participle past outwinged · past outwinged

  1. transitiveTo surpass or outstrip in flying.

    As she attempts at words, his courser springs O'er hills, and lawns, and ev'n a wish outwings

    1717, Samuel Garth, Metamorphoses

    Synonyms: outfly

nounoutwing (plural outwings)

plural outwings

  1. In various birds, an outer wing

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo surpass or outstrip in flying.

Similar
outfly

Origin

From out- + wing.

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Cite this entry
APA

outwing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outwing

MLA

“outwing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outwing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outwing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outwing.

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