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wing back

The correct spelling is wing back.

How to pronounce wing back

noun

Say it like: Win-g b-ak

The correct spelling is wing back. A player who doubles as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A player who doubles as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking.
  2. 2.A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.
  3. 3.A wingback chair.

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