winged

Alternative forms

• wingèd (chiefly poetry)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wɪŋɡd/

Adjective

winged (not comparable)

1. Having wings.
   • 2013 July 26, Nick Miroff, “Mexico gets a taste for eating insects …”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 7, page 32:

     The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters … But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna. That would be the frozen chicatanas – giant winged ants – at around $500 a kilo.

2. Flying or soaring as if on wings.
3. Swift.
4. (in combination) having wings of a specified kind

   weak-winged

5. (in combination) having the specified number of wings

   The six-winged Seraphim are the angels closest to God.

6. Having lost a child. I am a winged parent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wɪŋɡd/

Verb

winged

1. simple past tense and past participle of wing

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wɪndʒd/

Verb

winged

1. simple past tense and past participle of winge