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Word: Pinna
Speech Type: Noun
mid 17th century (denoting nasal cartilage): modern Latin, from Latin pinna ‘feather, wing, fin’, perhaps originally a regional variant of Latin penna ‘feather’
ˈpɪnə
the external part of the ear in humans and other mammals; the auricle.
Short Definition:external part of ear in humans
a primary division of a pinnate leaf, especially of a fern.
Short Definition:primary division of pinnate leaf
any of a number of animal structures resembling fins or wings.
Short Definition:several animal structures resembling fins or wings
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