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Meanings of
pinion
in English
Portuguese
pluma
Catalan
rèmige
Back to the meaning
Any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird.
quill
flight feather
quill feather
Portuguese
pluma
Wing of a bird.
pennon
Bind the arms of.
shackle
Usage of
pinion
in English
1
This register gate was moved by means of a segment and
pinion
.
2
Thanky, dear, you'r welcome to my
'
pinion
ef it's wuth any thing.
3
Her good name, with the rapidity of the eagle's
pinion
,
was forfeited!
4
But it's my
'
pinion
you'll just damage the ship, an' do nothin'.'
5
Room through which the steering shaft moves to turn the
pinion
.
6
Day after day the sky was peerless blue, if
pinion
-
quaking
cold.
7
The focusing is done by means of a rack and
pinion
.
8
One bevel
pinion
is all the repairs this mill has required.
9
Not till he had worn himself out could they
pinion
him.
10
This is the cannon
pinion
and this friction fits onto your center wheel.
11
You picked a bad time to disparage hummus and
pinion
nut sandwiches, mister.
12
Who shall say, then, what lands shall be overshadowed by the full-grown
pinion
?
13
Why, it's my
'
pinion
we've tasted nothin' since daybreak this mornin'.
14
It's my
'
pinion
if missus lives much longer she'll be queerer'n Dick's hatband.
15
I think it just shucked the
pinion
and it had no power after that.
16
He had Ingra doubled over his knee and was endeavoring to
pinion
his hands.
Other examples for "pinion"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
pinion
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
broken pinion
white pinion
beat pinion
big pinion
break a pinion
More collocations
Translations for
pinion
Portuguese
pluma
pena
Catalan
rèmige
Pinion
through the time
Pinion
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common