# upwing

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Holding the forewings together above the body.
2. Toward the side of the plane where the wing is higher than the plane.
3. In a position with the wing raised.

## Etymology
From up- + wing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/upwing