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| Domain | Definition |
Transportation | Outer extremity of wing. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: WINGTIP |
| Specialty definitions using "WINGTIP": outrigger wheel. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Theater & Movies | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Destroyers alongside USS Lexington (CV-2) to assist in the carrier's abandonment, after she had been mortally damaged by fires and explosions during the afternoon of 8 May 1942. Photographed from a cruiser (probably USS Minneapolis). Note SOC scouting plane, with a damaged wingtip, on the cruiser's port catapult. Credit: NAVY. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "WINGTIP" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 94.44% of the time. "WINGTIP" is used about 18 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 94.44% | 17 | 85,106 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 5.56% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 18 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "WINGTIP": wingtip vortices. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
wingtip shoes | 23 |
wingtip | 8 |
golf shoes wingtip | 4 |
black shoes white wingtip | 3 |
dress man shoes wingtip | 3 |
lama tony wingtip | 3 |
wingtip two tone shoes | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "WINGTIP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tiphvirvel (wingtip vortices). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vleugeltip (wing tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | siivenkärkipyörre (wingtip vortices). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | saumon d'extrémité (wing tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Randkappe (wing tip), Randbogen (wing tip), Endkappe (wing tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | έμμορφο περίβλημα ακροπτερυγίου (wing tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | estremit alare (wing tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | kione skian. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ingtipway extremo da asa (wing tip). (various references) законцовка крыла. (various references) punta de ala (pinion, wing tip), extremo de ala (wing tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "WINGTIP": wingtips. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-i-i-n-p-t-w" | |
-1 letter: wiping, witing. | |
-2 letters: piing. | |
-3 letters: inti, ping, pint, ting, tipi, twig, twin, wing. | |
-4 letters: gin, gip, git, nip, nit, pig, pin, pit, tin, tip, wig, win, wit. | |
-5 letters: in, it, pi, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-i-i-n-p-t-w" | |
+1 letter: wingtips. | |
+3 letters: prewriting. | |
+4 letters: playwriting, prewritings, typewriting, wiretapping. | |
+5 letters: giftwrapping, playwritings, typewritings. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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