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Ringette vs Wingette - What's the difference?

ringette | wingette |

As nouns the difference between ringette and wingette

is that ringette is (sports) a team sport played on ice and primarily by females, the players using sticks to control a rubber ring and attempting to score goals by landing it in the opponents' net while wingette is drumette.

ringette

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia ringette)
  • (sports) A team sport played on ice and primarily by females, the players using sticks to control a rubber ring and attempting to score goals by landing it in the opponents' net.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 9, author=The Associated Press, title=Sports Briefing, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Sam Jacks, the inventor of ringette and floor hockey, and Robert Steadward, whose efforts spearheaded the growth of Paralympic sports, are being inducted in the builder category. }}

    References

    * ringette. MacMillan Dictionary. Access date: 29 October 2011. [http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/american/ringette] * Ringette Canada (Aug. 22, 2006). "Information about Stick Approval/Legal Sticks"

    wingette

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • drumette