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Word: pinion (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A wing.
  • The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body
  • The outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
  • The smallest gear in a gear drive train.

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Verb:

  • To remove the joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body to prevent the bird from flying.
  • To restrain by binding or holding the arms.

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