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Attach or fasten with a pin or pins
“Nenine managed to pin one onto her dress and proceeded to fasten another onto a red stole trimmed with gold.”
To pin down (someone)
“Kai woke up, he tried moving but something was pinning him on the table that he had slept on, he looked to his right and on his arm was the beautiful Mina.”
To put to death by fixing on a sharp stake
(of an abstract quality) To assign to someone or something
To know intuitively or by immediate perception
To stare (at something) with wide eyes
(blame on) To attribute the responsibility for something (bad) to someone or something
A small brooch or badge
“Studying it, it appeared that it could actually be a pin more than a brooch.”
A thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used for fastening pieces of cloth, paper, etc
“The metal in the pin and screws was the finest space-age steel alloy.”
Each of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands
A small amount or thing
“And tho' I do not care a pin about it myself, I assure you I shall not easily forgive or forget it.”
A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal
“The steel pin holding his left leg together.”
A hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together
Shaft around which wheels rotate
A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled
A thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material
A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object
Hair fastener
A sterilized, sharpened, smooth stainless steel pins, used in orthopaedics and other types of medical and veterinary surgery to hold bone fragments together or to provide an anchor for skeletal traction
A machine specially built to be used to play games of pinball
A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them
A thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal
Any part of the body of a person or animal
Types of personal ornamentation
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