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winged

What is another word for winged? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Adj — Having wings.

Antonyms

wingless

How to use winged

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

winged creature winged messenger

Etymology

From Middle English winged, wenged (“having wings”), the past participle of wingen, from the noun winge, wenge.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “winged” mean?
The word “winged” means having wings. In plain terms, equipped with wings, literally or (in poetic use) figuratively swift.
How do you pronounce “winged”?
“Winged” is pronounced wih-ngihd (/wɪŋɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “winged” in a sentence?
Here is “winged” used in a sentence: “The mural showed a winged angel descending from the clouds.”
What part of speech is “winged”?
“Winged” is an adjective.
Is “winged” a common word?
“Winged” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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