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pinnage

pinnage noun: poundage of cattle. Also the obsolete spelling of pinnace.

Noun

pinnage

  1. (obsolete) poundage of cattle

Also used as

pinnage is also the obsolete spelling of pinnace.

Forms of pinnage

pluralpinnages

Origin of pinnage

Compare pinfold.

Questions about pinnage

What does pinnage mean?
Pinnage means poundage of cattle.
What part of speech is pinnage?
Pinnage is a noun.
What is the plural of pinnage?
The plural of pinnage is pinnages.

Words near pinnage in the dictionary

  1. pinnaclet
  2. pinnaclets
  3. pinnacling
  4. pinnacular
  5. pinnae
  6. pinnage
  7. pinnaglobin
  8. pinnal
  9. pinnaplasties
  10. pinnaplasty
  11. pinnas

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