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wingback.

A player who doubles on either side of the center as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A player who doubles on either side of the center as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking.

  2. A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.

  3. One of the projecting side pieces on a wingback chair.

  4. A wingback chair.

Where this word comes from

From wing + back.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.