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wingtip

/wɪŋtɪp/ noun · British & US
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What does wingtip mean?

noun

The tip of a wing, especially of an airplane or bird. A style of shoe characterized by a decorative metal or plastic tip on the toe.

Example

"The pilot carefully maneuvered the plane to avoid hitting the wingtip on the runway."

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