wings
noun/wɪŋz/
1
A type of scuba harness with an attached buoyancy compensation device: see wikipedia:Backplate and wing
2
A flip (hairstyle).
- Near-synonym: head wings
3
Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Figuratively A pilot's license, the legal authorization to operate an aircraft.
- After being found liable for the crash that killed several passengers, the captain of the downed airliner lost his wings.