: a player (as in soccer or ice hockey) in a wing position
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The winger spent time with family and took up new sports in golf and padel during his downtime.—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025 San Diego winger Hirving Lozano is back in the international fold after a period out of action, while center-back Juanjo Purata could make his international debut.—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025 The one notable absence was star Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk, who recently underwent surgery and will miss the start of the 2025-26 NHL season but anticipates being back for the Olympics.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025 Still, his role in the sometimes incoherent buildup play—as a central striker, winger, or influence from deep—remains uncertain.—Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for winger
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