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pin

noun

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Meaning

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A small, sharp metal object with a head, used to fasten things together, like cloth or paper.

Example Sentence

She used a decorative pin to fasten her scarf and keep it from slipping.

Usage Note

Used for fastening fabric, securing papers, marking locations on maps, or as a decorative accessory on clothing.

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