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ell vs wing

wing vs ell

ell and wing both are nouns.

ell is not a verb while wing is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ell Yes No No No
wing Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wing is a hypernym of ell; that is, wing is a word with a broader meaning than ell:
  • ell: an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building
  • wing: an addition that extends a main building
Other hypernyms of ell include annex, annexe, extension.
ell (noun) wing (noun)
an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
an addition that extends a main building
a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
a stage area out of sight of the audience
the wing of a fowl
a unit of military aircraft
the side of military or naval formation
a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
(in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
ell (verb) wing (verb)
travel through the air; be airborne
Difference between ell and wing

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