also: ウイングチップ
wingtip shoe; full brogues
Refers to a style of men's dress shoe with a pointed toe cap having a W-shaped extension resembling wings. In Japanese fashion contexts, it is a specific type of leather shoe.
He is wearing black wingtip shoes with his suit.
wing tip (aviation)
Technical term in aviation for the tip of an aircraft wing. Often used in compound terms like ウィングチップ・デバイス (wingtip device).
See also: 翼端
The latest airliners have special devices on the wing tips.
Spelling with interpunct; sometimes seen in catalogues or fashion contexts.
Variant with interpunct; less common.
Loanword from English 'wing tip' or 'wingtip', borrowed into Japanese with katakana representation.