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1. pinion

verb. ['ˈpɪnjən'] cut the wings off (of birds).

Etymology

  • pinion (English)
  • pignon (French)
  • -on (French)
  • pignon (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • penna (Latin)

2. pinion

verb. ['ˈpɪnjən'] bind the arms of.

Etymology

  • pinion (English)
  • pignon (French)
  • -on (French)
  • pignon (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • penna (Latin)

3. pinion

noun. ['ˈpɪnjən'] a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack.

Etymology

  • pinion (English)
  • pignon (French)
  • -on (French)
  • pignon (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • penna (Latin)

4. pinion

noun. ['ˈpɪnjən'] wing of a bird.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • pinion (English)
  • pignon (French)
  • -on (French)
  • pignon (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • penna (Latin)

5. pinion

noun. ['ˈpɪnjən'] any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird.

Etymology

  • pinion (English)
  • pignon (French)
  • -on (French)
  • pignon (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • penna (Latin)
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