Winger vs Singer - What's the difference?
winger | singer |
(nautical) One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
(sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 1
, author=Alistair Magowan
, title=Man Utd 2 - 0 Norwich
, work=BBC Sport
But the Norwich winger shot wide when clean through and saw another effort hit the post on 75 minutes.}} Person who sings, is able to sing, or earns a living by singing.
(square dance) dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure. See square dance singer.
As a noun winger
is (nautical) one of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.As a proper noun singer is
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English
Noun
(en noun)- We hauled out a winger of grog.
- The center passed to the left winger , who shot and scored.
citation, page= , passage="The pattern of the game could have been different if Anthony Pilkington had taken one of two chances either side of United's opener.
But the Norwich winger shot wide when clean through and saw another effort hit the post on 75 minutes.}}