wingback Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: W IH1 NG B AE0 K
What Does Wingback Mean?
As a noun, wingback means 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. It can also mean A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.
Wingback Definition (Noun)
- 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.
- A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.
- One of the projecting side pieces on a wingback chair.
- A wingback chair.
Noun
- A player who doubles as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking.
Synonyms of Wingback
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Wingback synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Wingback
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Wingback in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
wingback (plural wingbacks)
Words That Rhyme With Wingback
Origin of Wingback
From wing + back.