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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

wingman

/wɪŋmæn/ noun · British & US
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What does wingman mean?

noun

A person who accompanies and supports another person, especially in a social situation, often to help them meet someone or to provide moral support. A person who acts as a backup or support for someone, especially in a competitive or challenging situation.

Example

"He was a great wingman at the party, introducing me to all his friends."

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