Pinion

/ˈpɪnjən/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Pinion

noun

A wing.
The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
Any of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
A moth of the genus Lithophane.
A fetter for the arm.

verb

To cut off the pinion of a bird’s 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.

Anagrams of Pinion

No exact anagrams found for "pinion". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pinion" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

PI...Words starting with "pi"...ONWords ending with "on"All 6-letter words Unscramble "pinion"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

p3

i1

n1

i1

o1

n1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Pinion

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Related 6-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Pinion"

Pinion is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Pinion" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pinion" is a low-scoring word.