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wingcase

wingcase noun: an elytron.

Noun

wingcase (plural wingcases)

  1. An elytron.

Forms of wingcase

pluralwingcases

Origin of wingcase

From wing + case.

Questions about wingcase

What does wingcase mean?
Wingcase means an elytron.
What part of speech is wingcase?
Wingcase is a noun.
What is the plural of wingcase?
The plural of wingcase is wingcases.

Words near wingcase in the dictionary

  1. wingboner
  2. wingbox
  3. wingboxes
  4. wingbud
  5. wingbuds
  6. wingcase
  7. wingcases
  8. wingceltis
  9. wingceltises
  10. wingchair
  11. wingchairs

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