WING (DISAMBIGUATION)

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A 'wing' is an appendage used for flight by an animal or an apparatus used to create lift in aeronautics.
'Wing' or 'wings' may also refer to:

Insect wing, outgrowths of the insect exoskeleton that enable insects to fly

Bird flight, a bird's forelimbs

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Places
People
Literature
Entertainment
Television
Music
Film
Games and sports
Computing
Politics
Other

Places



Wing, Buckinghamshire, a village in England

Wing, Rutland, a village in England

Port Wing (town), Wisconsin, a town in the United States

Wing, North Dakota, a city in the United States

Wing River Township, Minnesota, a township in the United States

People



Wing (singer), a New Zealand singer originally from Hong Kong

Craig Wing, a rugby league player for the Sydney Roosters

Lorna Wing, a researcher of Asperger's Syndrome

★ Wing Yee, a Canadian singer-songwriter

Wings Hauser

Toby Wing, an American actress

Literature



''Wings'' (novel), a novel by Mikhail Kuzmin

Wing (comics), a comic book character published by DC Comics, sidekick of the Crimson Avenger

''Wings'' (manga magazine), a manga magazine

Wings (play), a 1978 Arthur Kopit play

★ ''Wings'', the third in The Bromeliad trilogy of children's books by Terry Pratchett

Entertainment


Television


''Wings'' (TV series), which ran on NBC from 1990 to 1997

''Wings'' (BBC TV series), which was a BBC drama which ran from 1976 to 1977

''Wings'' (Discovery Channel TV series), documentary programs about aircraft

''Wing'' (''South Park''), an episode of ''South Park'' featuring the singer Wing

★ ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', an anime series, as well as several fictional weapons featured in it:


Wing Gundam


Wing Gundam Zero
Music


Wings (band), Paul McCartney's 1970s band

''Wings'' (album), a 2005 album by singer Bonnie Tyler

★ "WINGS", a song by Utada Hikaru from her 2006 album ''Ultra Blue''

★ "Wings", a song by Hawkwind from their 1990 album ''Space Bandits''

★ "Wings", a song by Josh Ritter from his 2003 album ''Hello Starling'', also covered by Joan Baez on her Dark Chords on a Big Guitar album.

Wing Records, a record label
Film


''Wings'' (film), a 1927 film about fighter pilots in World War I

''Wings'' (1966 film), a 1966 movie by Soviet filmmaker Larisa Shepitko
Games and sports


Detroit Red Wings, an NHL hockey team based in Detroit

Wings (board game), a 1981 wargame by Yaquinto Publications

Wings (1996 computer game), a computer game with space ships

Wings (1990 computer game), a World War I computer game by Cinemaware

Winger (sport), a position in sports

Kalamazoo Wings, a UHL ice hockey team based in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Computing



WinG, a Windows interface in computing

Wings 3D, an open source computer graphics modeling program

WINGs, a Widget toolkit used by Window Maker

WINGs Display Manager, an X display manager

wingS Framework, an open source web application framework based on Java Servlets

Politics


The term Wing can be used in the context of Left-Right politics
Left-wing politics
Right-wing politics

Other



Wings (haircut), a haircut style

Wing (air force unit), a basic unit of an air force

★ "Wings", a colloquial term for Aircrew Badges worn by military flyers and the Parachutist Badges worn by Paratroopers

Wings Alliance, an airline alliance

Wing Van or Wing Body, a body type of truck which side opens

Buffalo wings, or chicken wings, a foodstuff

WING, an AM radio station in Dayton, Ohio

WING (Wrestling International New Generations), a former professional wrestling promotion in Japan

Wing (lingerie), an underwear brand by Wacoal

★ The Wings, an area of the stage not visible to the audience, see Stage (theatre)#Proscenium stage

Wings (perfume), a scent by Giorgio Beverly Hills, now a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble

Fender or wing, the panel on an automobile which surrounds the wheel

Backplate and wing, a type of buoyancy compensation device (BCD) worn by scuba divers

WINGS, an international camp organized by Girlguiding Royal Berkshire and Berkshire Scouts

T-Mobile Wing, a Pocket PC phone from T-Mobile

Wings (tap dance), a tap dance move

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