wingback — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A player who doubles on either side of the center as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking.

2. A running back who is in formation near the line of scrimmage and outside the tackles, a slotback.

3. One of the projecting side pieces on a wingback chair.

4. A wingback chair.

Noun

1. (football) the person who plays wingback

   Broader terms

   back

2. (American football) the position of the offensive back who lines up behind or outside the end

   Broader terms

   back