1. Plural of parawing; small winglike structures or devices attached to the sides of an aircraft or vehicle to provide aerodynamic stability or control.
Usage: technical; aviation
2. Plural of parawing; fabric or membrane wings used in paragliding or similar aerial sports.
Usage: sports

Examples

• The experimental aircraft was equipped with parawings to improve lateral stability.
• Modern parawings on commercial jets help reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
• The pilot adjusted the parawings to maintain altitude during the descent.
• Parawings are essential components in the design of high-performance gliders.
• The new aircraft model features advanced parawings for enhanced maneuverability.