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pinion

noun

/ˈpɪnjən/

Meaning

a small gear or the outer part of a bird's wing; to restrain or immobilize

The bird's pinion was injured, preventing it from flying.

pinion someone

gear, wing, shackle, bind

release, free

pinion gear, pinion wing, pinion the prisoner

flattened rice; rice that has been parboiled, dried, and beaten into flat flakes

The character or quality of a musical sound or voice as distinct from its pitch and intensity.

Deep regret or remorse for wrongdoing; sincere sorrow for one's sins or mistakes.

the quality of being legally or officially acceptable; the quality of being logically or factually s...

a person who operates the controls of an aircraft

a political and social philosophy advocating individual freedoms, democracy, and equality