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winger
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wing·er  (wnggr)
n. Sports
A player who plays wing, as in hockey or soccer.

winger [ˈwɪŋə]
n
(General Sporting Terms) Sport a player stationed on the wing
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.winger - (sports) player in wing position
field hockey, hockey - a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
rugby, rugby football, rugger - a form of football played with an oval ball
association football, soccer - a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal
athlete, jock - a person trained to compete in sports
Translations
winger [ˈwɪŋəʳ] N (Sport) → extremo/a m/f, alero/a m/f
winger [ˈwɪŋər] n (SPORT)ailier m
wing-forward [wɪŋˈfɒrərd] n (RUGBY)troisième ligne aile mf
wing mirror n (British)rétroviseur m latéral
wing nut npapillon m, écrou m à ailettes
winger
n (Sport) → Flügelspieler(in) m(f), → Außenstürmer(in) m(f)
winger [ˈwɪŋəʳ] n (Sport) → ala


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It is almost four decades since Sir Alf Ramsey ripped up the football tactics booked, played without wingers and took the resulting ridicule and derision on his granite-like chin.
They were rarely in the hunt thereafter despite some good individual counter-attacks by wingers Nick Rose and James Baker.
 
 
 
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