wingdings

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proper noun

A dingbat font in which each character is represented by an unrelated symbol.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

wingdings1

noun
  1. pluralplural of wingding

Wingdings2

proper noun
  1. trademarkcomputingA dingbat font in which each character is represented by an unrelated symbol.
noun
  1. pluralplural of Wingding

Origin

Blend of wing + dingbat, introduced as a trademark by Microsoft.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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