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Ringman vs Wingman - What's the difference?

ringman | wingman |

As nouns the difference between ringman and wingman

is that ringman is a man who works in a ring where animals are exhibited while wingman is a pilot partner of another, a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.

ringman

English

Noun

(ringmen)
  • A man who works in a ring where animals are exhibited.
  • (obsolete) The ring finger.
    • (Ascham)
    (Webster 1913)

    wingman

    English

    Noun

    (wingmen)
  • A pilot partner of another, a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.
  • (by extension) a friend who accompanies one to offer (or receive) support