Word: PINIONS
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Definition of PINIONS
- A wing.
- The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
- Any of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
- To cut off the pinion of a birdโs 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) To restrain; to limit.
- The smallest gear in a gear train.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "pinions" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "pinions", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PINIONS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PINIONS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PINIONS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PINIONS:
- # the pinions effect
- # master of pinions
- # playing with pinions
- # in terms of pinions
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