tiller
The tiller (Middle Low German pin (ne) ; Old Saxon pinn "Pflock, Stift, Spitze"; see Finne ; Latin pinna , penna "Feder", see English pin and pen ) is
- another name for a thumbtack
- the narrow or pointed face of a hammer head; see hammer
- the name for the lever on boats used to operate the rudder; see tiller (shipbuilding)
- in the compass the pen on which the magnetic needle turns
- Fitting on the door (see Fitschenband )
- a place near Poznan, see Pniewy
Pinne is the family name of the following people:
- Jürgen Pinne (1940–2009), Honorary President of the German Association of Tax Consultants
