/ ˈpɪnjən; NAmE / verb
[ vn + adv. / prep. ] to hold or tie sb, especially by their arms, so that they cannot move :
His arms were pinioned to his sides.
They were pinioned against the wall.
/ ˈpɪnjən; NAmE / verb
[ vn + adv. / prep. ] to hold or tie sb, especially by their arms, so that they cannot move :
His arms were pinioned to his sides.
They were pinioned against the wall.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005