Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

batwing

Noun
/ˈbæt.wɪŋ/
Definition
A term used to describe a style of garment or structure that resembles the wings of a bat.
Examples
  • The designer showcased a beautiful dress with batwing sleeves that gave it an elegant look.
  • The aircraft was equipped with innovative batwing wings that improved its aerodynamics.
Meaning
Batwing refers to a design characterized by wide, flowing sleeves that taper at the wrist, or to a type of wing structure in certain aircraft that resembles the wings of a bat.
Synonyms
  • wingsleeve
  • winged
  • flared sleeve