Pinion is a round gear, usually the smaller of two meshed gears.
Pinion may also refer to:
Birds
edit- Pinion (feather), an outermost primary flight feather on a bird's wing
- Pinioning, the act of surgically removing a bird's pinion joint
People
edit- Bradley Pinion (born 1994), American football punter
- Joe Pinion (born 1983), American politician
- Offutt Pinion (1924–1961), American sport shooter
Places
editTaxonomy
edit- Pinyon (or pinion, piñon), a group of pines
- Pinion (moth), a number of moths mostly in the family Noctuidae
Other uses
edit- "Pinion", an instrumental song by Nine Inch Nails from the 1992 EP Broken