Pinion
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British pronunciation/pˈɪniən/
American pronunciation/ˈpɪnjən/

Definition & Bedeutung von "pinion"

01

Feder, Flügel

a specific section of a bird's wing that includes the flight feathers
02

Feder, Flügelfeder

any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
03

Ritzel, Zahnrad

a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack
to pinion
01

die Flügel abschneiden, die Flügel stutzen

cut the wings off (of birds)
02

fesseln, festbinden

to tie someone's arms, typically to restrain movement
example
Example
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The police officer pinioned the suspect 's arms behind their back.
The wrestler pinioned their opponent 's arms to gain control in the match.
In ancient times, criminals were often pinioned before execution.
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