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Pinions meaning
plural of pinion
Example sentences (3)
But the eagle’s pinions had a long reach.
Another category, not nearly as well known, used rotating shafts only for input and output, with precision racks and pinions.
As the clock was an attempt to make a seagoing version of his wooden pendulum clocks, which performed exceptionally well, he used wooden wheels, roller pinions and a version of the 'grasshopper' escapement.