pushpin.
A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.
Meaning & usage
A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.
An old children's game where pins are placed on a table and each player tries to push his pin so as to cross the other's.
Where this word comes from
From push + pin.
To fasten with a thumbtack.
Where this word comes from
From push + pin.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.