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Sounds | pih'n |
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Rhymes | Adrenalin, aflatoxin, Aiken, and 212 more rhymes in ihn at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment. |
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Narrower | brooch, broach, breastpin; scatter pin; stickpin; tie tack, tiepin, scarfpin |
Broader | jewelry, jewellery |
Meaning | When a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat. |
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Synonyms | fall |
Part of | wrestling match |
Narrower | takedown |
Broader | victory, triumph |
Meaning | Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. |
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Synonyms | peg |
Broader | marker, marking, mark |
Meaning | A number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts. |
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Synonyms | personal identification number, PIN number |
Broader | number, identification number |
Meaning | Informal terms of the leg. |
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Synonyms | peg, stick |
Broader | leg |
Meaning | Axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns. |
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Synonyms | pivot |
Narrower | fulcrum; pintle |
Broader | axis, axis of rotation |
Meaning | Cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs. When they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown. |
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Part of | cylinder lock |
Broader | tumbler |
Meaning | Flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green. |
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Synonyms | flag |
Broader | golf equipment |
Meaning | A small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things. |
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Parts | head; pinhead; point; shank, stem |
Narrower | barrette; bitt pin; hairpin; hatpin; linchpin, lynchpin; peg, nog; rivet; safety pin; skewer; straight pin; wrist pin, gudgeon pin |
Broader | fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing |
Verbs | pin; pin |
Meaning | A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing. |
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Synonyms | peg, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlock |
Part of | dinghy, dory, rowboat |
Broader | holder |
Meaning | A club-shaped wooden object used in bowling. Set up in groups as a target. |
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Synonyms | bowling pin |
Narrower | duckpin; headpin, kingpin; ninepin, skittle, skittle pin; tenpin |
Broader | bowling equipment |
Meaning | To hold fast or prevent from moving. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
Model | The fighter managed to pin his opponent |
Examples | "The child was pinned under the fallen tree" |
Synonyms | trap, immobilize, immobilise |
Meaning | Attach or fasten with pins. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP |
Broader | fasten, fix, secure |
Contrary | unpin |
Nouns | pin |
Meaning | Pierce with a pin. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
Examples | "pin down the butterfly" |
Narrower | skewer, spit |
Broader | transfix, impale, empale, spike |
Nouns | pin |
Meaning | Immobilize a piece. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Category | chess, chess game |
Broader | attack, aggress |