wing tip
US /ˈwɪŋ.tɪp/
UK /ˈwɪŋ.tɪp/
1.
the outer end of an aircraft wing
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The pilot checked the wing tip for any damage before takeoff.
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The aircraft's wing tips were equipped with navigation lights.
2.
a type of shoe with a pointed toe cap that has perforations and serrated edges, resembling a bird's wing
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He wore classic leather wingtips to the business meeting.
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Wingtips are often characterized by their decorative perforations.