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winger
CIDE DICTIONARY
winger, n.
One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships. Totten. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
winger, n.
1 a player on a wing in football, hockey, etc.
2 (in comb.) a member of a specified political wing (left-winger).
1 a player on a wing in football, hockey, etc.
2 (in comb.) a member of a specified political wing (left-winger).
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