Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

left wing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English

Syllables: left- wing
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair

noun

The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair:

noun

The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair:

noun

The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair:

Example Sentences

"The beekeeper said, "Tell me, did your wife say she noticed a patch or blotch of purple under the bee's left wing?""
"My politics are extreme left-wing."

Inflected Forms

left wings (plural)

Phrases

left-wing left-winger

Frequently Paired Words

left-wing left-winger

Synonyms

left

Antonyms

right wing

Questions

What does left wing mean?: The wing on the left side of some body, most commonly one half of a pair

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