outwing

/ˈaʊtwɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

The wing of an aircraft that is on the outside when the aircraft is flying in a turn, or the wing of a bird or aircraft that extends outward from the body.

“The outwing of the glider provided the necessary lift during the competition.”

Synonyms

  • aileron
  • wing

Antonyms

  • inboard
  • inwing