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wing tip

/wɪŋ tɪp/
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Other forms: wing tips

Definitions of wing tip
  1. noun
    a decorative toecap having a point extending toward the throat of the shoe
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    type of:
    toecap
    a protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it
  2. noun
    a shoe having a wing-tip toecap
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    type of:
    shoe
    footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
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