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How to pronounce “pinion

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Pronunciation guide for pinion

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pinion with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbageto a little pinion.
Definition summary
A wing.

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How to pronounce pinion

The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage

to a little pinion.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pinion

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A wing.
  • (ornithology) The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
  • (ornithology) Any of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
  • A moth of the genus Lithophane.
  • [Verb]
  • To cut off the pinion of a bird’s wing, or otherwise disable or bind its wings, in order to prevent it from flying.
  • To bind the arms of someone, so as to deprive him of their use; to disable by so binding.
  • (transferred sense, figurative) To restrain; to limit.

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