How to Pronounce Gullwing

To pronounce "gullwing", say GULLW-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

GULLW-ing

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"gullwing" has 2 syllables: gullw-ing.

What does gullwing mean?

noun

  1. A position of sails in a fore-and-aft rigged sailboat, in which the mainsail is set to the leeward and the jib to the windward. This position may be used when running (almost) straight downwind.

noun

  1. One of a pair of doors, as of an aircraft, resembling a gull's wings when open.

adjective

  1. (of a door, flap, wings etc.) Resembling a gull's wings.

Synonyms

gull wingwing and wing

Related words

wingywingedairplanelikevolantplanelikedoorlikegablelikeflangelike

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gullwing"?▾

"Gullwing" has 2 syllables: gullw · ing.

What does "gullwing" mean?▾

Gullwing: A position of sails in a fore-and-aft rigged sailboat, in which the mainsail is set to the leeward and the jib to the windward. This position may be used when running (almost) straight downwind.

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