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wung

/wʌŋ/

A form of wing — An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

Scrabble 8

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Meanings

verb

colloquialparticiplepastuncommonpast participle of wing
email has wung it's^([sic]) way to you ;0)
2004 October 10, G@zz@, “FTAO Sumisdad”, in alt.sports.soccer.manchester.united
2 more examples
My spirit will have wung its way to the realm of eternal day.
1881, Bill Nye, chapter III, in Bill Nye and Boomerang, page 108
The order was officially placed with Kevin, and a check has wung its way to him.
2000 August 25, Faith Moser, “Clanchief pin update”, in alt.fairs.renaissance

Origin

Formed by analogy with the past forms of class 3 strong verbs, such as swung and stung; compare hung.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with wung

young among ng lung hung sung sprung dung sheng rung rng unsung clung bung mung hyung overhung pung guzheng horse-hung 'mong silver tongue unstung Xianfeng

Cite this entry

APA

wung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wung

MLA

“wung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wung. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wung,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wung.

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