: a player (as in soccer or ice hockey) in a wing position
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Jamie Gittens, too, is a straightforward winger and has had a difficult first season at Stamford Bridge, struggling for a place due to form and often fitness.—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 21 May 2026 The former superstar had a pretty good season as a third-line winger with rookie center Danila Yurov and Yakov Trenin, recording 23 goals and 46 points in 75 games, but his salary is an issue.—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 20 May 2026 That’d be the dynamic left winger Vinícius Júnior.—Tim Rohan, NBC news, 19 May 2026 Despite losing winger Francesca Granzotto to the sin-bin for a tip tackle, Italy secured victory when the pack walked a maul 15 meters and laid on a try for player-of-the-match flyhalf Veronica Madia with 11 minutes left.—ABC News, 17 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for winger