winger
Because it is a word with a single syllable, winger is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofwinger
- One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
Example: "We hauled out a winger of grog."
- An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.
Example: "The center passed to the left winger, who shot and scored."
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