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Pinterest.

An account on Pinterest.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɪntɹɛst/UK/ˈpɪnt(ə)ɹəst/US/ˈpɪnt(ə)ɹɛst/US/ˈpɪntəɹst/US
  1. An account on Pinterest.

    informal
Where this word comes from

From Pinterest, an American image-sharing social media service that enables users to save (“pin”) posts, itself a blend of pin + interest.

verb/ˈpɪntɹɛst/UK/ˈpɪnt(ə)ɹəst/US/ˈpɪnt(ə)ɹɛst/US/ˈpɪntəɹst/US
  1. To use the service Pinterest.

    informal
Where this word comes from

From Pinterest, an American image-sharing social media service that enables users to save (“pin”) posts, itself a blend of pin + interest.

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