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pinionenUK
pinionthe outer part of a bird’s wing; a small toothed gear engaging with a larger one
Not to be confused with:piñon – a pine bearing edible seeds; a type of pine nutpin·ion 1 P0314600 (pĭn′yən) n. 1. The wing of a bird. 2. The outer rear edge of the wing of a bird, containing the primary flight feathers. 3. A primary flight feather of a bird. tr.v. pin·ioned, pin·ion·ing, pin·ions 1. a. To remove or bind the wing feathers of (a bird) to prevent flight. b. To cut or bind (the wings of a bird). 2. a. To restrain or immobilize (a person) by binding the arms. b. To bind (a person's arms). 3. To bind fast or hold down; shackle.
[Middle English, from Old French pignon, from Vulgar Latin *pinniō, pinniōn-, from Latin penna, pinna, feather; see pinna.]
pin·ion 2 P0314600 (pĭn′yən)n. A small cogwheel that engages or is engaged by a larger cogwheel or a rack.
[French pignon, from Old French peignon, probably from peigne, comb, from Latin pecten, from pectere, to comb.]pinion (ˈpɪnjən) n1. (Poetry) chiefly poetic a bird's wing2. (Zoology) the part of a bird's wing including the flight feathersvb (tr) 3. to hold or bind (the arms) of (a person) so as to restrain or immobilize him4. to confine or shackle5. (Falconry) to make (a bird) incapable of flight by removing that part of (the wing) from which the flight feathers grow[C15: from Old French pignon wing, from Latin pinna wing]
pinion (ˈpɪnjən) n (General Engineering) a cogwheel that engages with a larger wheel or rack, which it drives or by which it is driven[C17: from French pignon cogwheel, from Old French peigne comb, from Latin pecten comb; see pecten]pin•ion1 (ˈpɪn yən)
n. 1. a gear with a small number of teeth, esp. one engaging a rack or larger gear. 2. a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging a gear. [1650–60; < French pignon cogwheel, Middle French peignon, derivative of peigne comb < Latin pecten] pin•ion2 (ˈpɪn yən)
n. 1. the distal or terminal segment of the wing of a bird consisting of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges. 2. the wing of a bird. 3. a feather. v.t. 4. to cut off the pinion of (a wing) or bind (the wings), as in order to prevent a bird from flying. 5. to bind (a person's arms or hands) so they cannot be used. 6. to disable (someone) in such a manner; shackle. 7. to bind or hold fast, as to a thing. [1400–50; late Middle English pynyon < Middle French pignon wing, pinion < Vulgar Latin *pinniōnem, acc. of *pinniō, derivative of Latin pinna feather, wing, fin] rack, pinion - Rack is the linear gear and pinion is the circular gear in a mechanism.See also related terms for mechanism.pinion
Past participle: pinioned
Gerund: pinioning
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| I pinion | | you pinion | | he/she/it pinions | | we pinion | | you pinion | | they pinion |
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| I pinioned | | you pinioned | | he/she/it pinioned | | we pinioned | | you pinioned | | they pinioned |
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| I am pinioning | | you are pinioning | | he/she/it is pinioning | | we are pinioning | | you are pinioning | | they are pinioning |
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| I have pinioned | | you have pinioned | | he/she/it has pinioned | | we have pinioned | | you have pinioned | | they have pinioned |
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| I was pinioning | | you were pinioning | | he/she/it was pinioning | | we were pinioning | | you were pinioning | | they were pinioning |
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| I had pinioned | | you had pinioned | | he/she/it had pinioned | | we had pinioned | | you had pinioned | | they had pinioned |
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| I will pinion | | you will pinion | | he/she/it will pinion | | we will pinion | | you will pinion | | they will pinion |
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Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pinion - a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rackcogwheel, gear, gear wheel, geared wheel - a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motionlantern pinion, lantern wheel - a small pinion having cylindrical bars instead of teeth, used chiefly in inexpensive clocks | | 2. |  pinion - any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a birdflight feather, quill feather, quillfeather, plumage, plume - the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birdswing - a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)primary feather, primary quill, primary - one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wingtail feather - feather growing from the tail (uropygium) of a bird | | 3. | pinion - wing of a birdpennonbird - warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingswing - a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) | | Verb | 1. | pinion - bind the arms ofshacklerestrain, confine, hold - to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom" | | 2. | pinion - cut the wings off (of birds)disable, disenable, incapacitate - make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer" |
pinionverb immobilize, tie, bind, chain, confine, fasten, shackle, pin down, fetter, manacle His arms were pinioned against his sides.TranslationsFittichTriebamordazarpignonetarpare le aliimmobilizzarepenna remigante
pinionenUK
pinion11. Chiefly poetic a bird's wing 2. the part of a bird's wing including the flight feathers
pinion2 a cogwheel that engages with a larger wheel or rack, which it drives or by which it is driven pinion[′pin·yən] (mechanical engineering) The smaller of a pair of gear wheels or the smallest wheel of a gear train. (vertebrate zoology) The distal portion of a bird's wing. pinionenUK
pinion (pĭn′yən)n.1. The wing of a bird.2. The outer rear edge of the wing of a bird, containing the primary feathers.3. A primary feather of a bird.tr.v. pin·ioned, pin·ioning, pin·ions 1. a. To remove or bind the wing feathers of (a bird) to prevent flight.b. To cut or bind (the wings of a bird).2. a. To restrain or immobilize (a person) by binding the arms.b. To bind (a person's arms).3. To bind fast or hold down; shackle.See PIN
See PINpinionenUK
Related to pinion: rack and pinionSynonyms for pinionverb immobilizeSynonyms- immobilize
- tie
- bind
- chain
- confine
- fasten
- shackle
- pin down
- fetter
- manacle
Synonyms for pinionnoun a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rackRelated Words- cogwheel
- gear
- gear wheel
- geared wheel
- lantern pinion
- lantern wheel
noun any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a birdSynonyms- flight feather
- quill feather
- quill
Related Words- feather
- plumage
- plume
- wing
- primary feather
- primary quill
- primary
- tail feather
noun wing of a birdSynonymsRelated Wordsverb bind the arms ofSynonymsRelated Wordsverb cut the wings off (of birds)Related Words- disable
- disenable
- incapacitate
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