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pin|ion — pin|ion1 «PIHN yuhn», noun, verb. –n. 1. the last joint of a bird s wing. The bones of the pinion correspond to those of the human wrist and hand. The flight feathers grow on the pinion. 2. the wing of a bird, as used for flight; flying feathers … Useful english dictionary
pin|na — «PIHN uh», noun, plural pin|nae «PIHN ee», pin|nas. 1. Zoology. a) a feather, wing, or winglike part. b) a fin, flipper, or similar part. 2. Anatomy. the auricle of the ear. 3. Botany. one of the pri … Useful english dictionary
pin|ni|grade — «PIHN uh grayd», adjective, noun. –adj. moving on land by means of finlike parts or flippers, as seals and walruses. –n. a pinnigrade animal. ╂[< Latin pinna feather, wing + gradus, ūs step < gradī to walk] … Useful english dictionary
pin|ni|ped — «PIHN uh pehd», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or belonging to a suborder (or, in some classifications, an order) of carnivorous mammals that includes seals and walruses. 2. having finlike feet. –n. a pinniped animal. ╂[< New Latin Pinnipedia… … Useful english dictionary
pin|nule — «PIHN yool», noun. 1. Zoology. a part or organ resembling a small wing or fin, or a barb of a feather: a) a small, finlike appendage or short, detached fin ray in certain fishes, as the mackerel. b) each of the lateral branches of the arms in… … Useful english dictionary
Pin-up girl — Pinup redirects here. For other uses of pinup or pin up, see Pin up (disambiguation). For the 1944 film, see Pin Up Girl (film). Betty Grable s famous pin up girl photo A pin up girl, also known as a pin up model, is a model whose mass produced… … Wikipedia
wing — wing1 [ wıŋ ] noun count *** ▸ 1 part of bird/insect/bat ▸ 2 part of airplane ▸ 3 part of building ▸ 4 part of organization ▸ 5 in sports ▸ 6 wheel cover on car ▸ 7 in a theater ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) one of the parts on a bird, insect, or BAT that… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pin — {{11}}pin (n.) late O.E. pinn peg, bolt, from P.Gmc. *penn jutting point or peak (Cf. O.N. pinni peg, tack, M.Du. pin pin, peg, O.H.G. pfinn, Ger. Pinne pin, tack ) which may be via L. pinna wing, feather, also used for pointed peak, from PIE … Etymology dictionary
Pin (amateur wrestling) — A pin, a fall, or a pinfall (the last term most commonly used in professional wrestling) is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent s shoulders or scapulae (shoulder blades) on the wrestling mat for a… … Wikipedia
Wing Chun (film) — Infobox Film name = Wing Chun caption = Michelle Yeoh as Wing Chun director = Yuen Woo ping writer = Elsa Tang starring = Michelle Yeoh Donnie Yen Pei pei Cheng music = Donnie Yen cinematography = Pin Bing Lee distributor = Century Pacific… … Wikipedia
