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View synonyms for wingback

wingback

[ wing-bak ]

noun

, Football.
  1. an offensive back who lines up outside an end.
  2. the position played by this back.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wingback1

First recorded in 1935–40; wing + back 1

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Example Sentences

John Johnson, who played both wingback and cornerback for Army in 1964, felt the same way.

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