pin in English: A short thin piece of metal with a sharp point, used to hold things together. (noun)

Translation

A short thin piece of metal with a sharp point, used to hold things together.

Word origin

From Old English pinn, meaning a peg or small pointed fastener.

Gender

Pluralpins

sewed .

Pins hold cloth or paper in place.

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As a verb, "pin" means to fix something in place with a pin.

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A common saying for a very, very quiet room.

needle

A thin, pointed piece of metal used for sewing or for giving injections.

sharp

Having a thin edge or point that can cut or make a hole.

metal

A hard, shiny material such as iron, gold or silver, which heat and electricity pass through easily.

paper

The thin flat material you write or print on; also a newspaper or a piece of writing.

hair

The soft threads that grow on your head and on your body.

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