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- English Word Pinna Definition One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf.
- English Word Pinna Definition One of the divisions of a pinnate part or organ.
- English Word Pinna Definition Any species of Pinna, a genus of large bivalve mollusks found in all warm seas. The byssus consists of a large number of long, silky fibers, which have been used in manufacturing woven fabrics, as a curiosity.
- English Word Pinna Definition The auricle of the ear. See Ear.
- English Word Pinnace Definition A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, spynace or spyne.
- English Word Pinnace Definition A man-of-war's boat.
- English Word Pinnace Definition A procuress; a pimp.
- English Word Pinnacle Definition An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire, and the like. Pinnacles may be considered primarily as added weight, where it is necessary to resist the thrust of an arch, etc.
- English Word Pinnacle Definition Anything resembling a pinnacle; a lofty peak; a pointed summit.
- English Word Pinnacle Definition To build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles.
- English Word Pinnacled Definition of Pinnacle
- English Word Pinnacling Definition of Pinnacle
- English Word Pinnae Definition of Pinna
- English Word Pinnage Definition Poundage of cattle. See Pound.
- English Word Pinnas Definition of Pinna
- English Word Pinnate Definition Alt. of Pinnated
- English Word Pinnated Definition Consisting of several leaflets, or separate portions, arranged on each side of a common petiole, as the leaves of a rosebush, a hickory, or an ash. See Abruptly pinnate, and Illust., under Abruptly.
- English Word Pinnated Definition Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.
- English Word Pinnately Definition In a pinnate manner.
- English Word Pinnatifid Definition Divided in a pinnate manner, with the divisions not reaching to the midrib.