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What is another word for pinion ?

Here are the synonyms for pinion , a list of similar words for pinion from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

wing of a bird

Synonyms

• pennon
• pinion

More generic

• wing

Related

• bird

Noun

any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird

Synonyms

• flight feather
• pinion
• quill
• quill feather

More generic

• feather
• plumage
• plume

More specific

• primary
• primary feather
• primary quill
• tail feather

Related

• wing

Noun

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

Synonyms

• pinion

More generic

• cogwheel
• gear
• gear wheel
• geared wheel

More specific

• lantern pinion
• lantern wheel

Verb

cut the wings off (of birds)

Synonyms

• pinion

More generic

• disable
• disenable
• incapacitate

Verb

bind the arms of

Synonyms

• pinion
• shackle

More generic

• confine
• constrain
• hold
• restrain

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