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sunwing

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A solar greenhouse, sun porch or solarium added as an extension to a building, in order to provide a space that captures heat from sunlight.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

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Meaning 2

A wing or extension designed to capture energy from sunlight.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

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Meaning 3

A ray of sunlight.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: poetic, rare

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History

Etymology

From sun + wing.