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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
wing tip — noun 1. a shoe having a wing tip toecap • Hypernyms: ↑shoe 2. a decorative toecap having a point extending toward the throat of the shoe • Hypernyms: ↑toecap * * * noun 1. : a toecap having a point extending back toward the throat of the shoe and … Useful english dictionary
wing tip — noun Date: circa 1908 1. a. the edge or outer margin of a bird s wing b. (usually wingtip) the outer end of an airplane wing 2. a toe cap having a point that extends back toward the throat of the shoe and curving sides that extend toward the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wing tip — 1. Also, wingtip. the extreme outer edge of an airplane wing. 2. a toecap, often with a perforated pattern, having a point at the center and a piece at each side extending back along the top and sides. 3. a style of shoe with such a toe. 4. the… … Universalium
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