Word: pinion

Category: pinion

Autos & Vehicles, Business & Industrial, Reference

Related words: pinion

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Synonyms: pinion

eyeglass

Translations: pinion

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german
Translations:
getrieberad, feder, ritzel
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french
Translations:
rémige, nouer, pignon, penne, lier, attacher, enchaîner, ligoter, plume
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russian
Translations:
крыло, связывать, трубка, шестерня, перо
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finnish
Translations:
linnunsiipi, siivenkärki, siipi
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czech
Translations:
spoutat, svázat, letka
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polish
Translations:
pinia, wiązać, lotka, zębnik
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ukrainian
Translations:
прокол
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bulgarian
Translations:
перо
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croatian
Translations:
zupčanik, zubac
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slovenian
Translations:
pastorek

The meaning and "use of": pinion

noun
  • the outer part of a bird's wing including the flight feathers. - Buglike, and reminding me of dragonfly wings were two long pinions , and just under them were two more.
  • a small gear or spindle engaging with a large gear. - It is used for railroad frogs, for steel mill coupling housings, pinions , spindles, and for dipper lips of power shovels operating in quarries.
verb
  • tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone). - he pinioned the limbs of his opponents
  • cut off the pinion of (a wing or bird) to prevent flight. - Swans are caught and their wings' flight feathers are clipped, or pinioned .

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