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Vocabulary Entry
pin
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A small piece of metal with a sharp point at one end, used for fastening things together.
Example Sentences
"She used a pin to hold the fabric in place."
"The map was attached to the board with several pins."
"He stuck a pin in the balloon to see it pop."
V
verb
To fasten or attach something using a pin.
Example Sentences
"Please pin the document to the bulletin board."
"She decided to pin her hair up for the party."
"They will pin the photos on the wall for everyone to see."
A
adjective
Referring to something that resembles a pin or is related to pins.
Example Sentences
"He wore a pin badge on his jacket."
"The pin wheel spun with the gentle breeze."
"She offered a pin cushion as a gift to the seamstress."