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offwings

offwings is the plural of offwing.

Meaning of offwing

Noun

offwing (plural offwings)

  1. (field hockey or ice hockey) The wing that is on the opposite side to the player's dominant hand.
    • The Czechoslovaks' stick work is exquisite, and they also exploit their use of the "offwing" — a right-handed shooter, for example, will play the left wing.1980, Gerald Eskenazi, Miracle on ice, page 16

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Questions about offwings

What is offwings the plural of?
Offwings is the plural of offwing.

Words near offwings in the dictionary

  1. offuscations
  2. Offwell
  3. offwhite
  4. offwiki
  5. offwing
  6. offwings
  7. offworld
  8. offworlder
  9. offworlders
  10. offy
  11. Ofgem

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