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A pin in the form of a clasp, which has a guard to cover the sharp point; used to join two pieces of fabric, etc., together temporarily.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
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The pin of a hand grenade, which prevents accidental detonation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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a pin in the form of a clasp; has a guard so the point of the pin will not stick the user
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: pin
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
75 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
دَبُّوس مِشْبَك
(dabbūs mišbak)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Arabic:
دَبُّوس أَمَان
(dabbūs ʔamān)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Azerbaijani:
sancaq
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Belarusian:
шпі́лька
(špílʹka)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Bulgarian:
безопасна игла
(bezopasna igla)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Catalan:
imperdible
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Cebuano:
alpiril
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Chinese Cantonese:
扣針 /扣针
(kau3 zam1)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Chinese Mandarin:
安全別針 /安全别针
(ānquán biézhēn)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Chinese Mandarin:
別針 /别针
(biézhēn)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Chinese Mandarin:
扣針 /扣针
(kòuzhēn)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Czech:
zavírací špendlík
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Czech:
sichrhajcka
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Danish:
sikkerhedsnål
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Dutch:
veiligheidsspeld
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Esperanto:
sendanĝera pinglo
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Finnish:
hakaneula
— pin in the form of a clasp
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French:
épingle à nourrice
— pin in the form of a clasp
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French:
épingle de sûreté
— pin in the form of a clasp
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French:
imperdable
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Galician:
imperdible
— pin in the form of a clasp
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German:
Sicherheitsnadel
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Greek:
παραμάνα
(paramána)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Gujarati:
ટાંકણી
(ṭā̃kṇī)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Hindi:
आलपीन
(ālpīn)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Icelandic:
næla
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Indonesian:
peniti
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Italian:
spilla di sicurezza
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Japanese:
安全ピン
(anzen pin)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Japanese:
ピン
(pin)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Korean:
안전핀
(anjeonpin)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Korean:
핀
(pin)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Macedonian:
безопасна
(bezopasna)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Malay:
pin keselamatan
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Norwegian Bokmål:
sikkerhetsnål
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Persian:
سنجاق قفلی
(sanjâq-qofli)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Plautdietsch:
Spald
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Plautdietsch:
Schlutspald
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Polish:
agrafka
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Portuguese:
alfinete
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Portuguese:
alfinete de fralda
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Portuguese:
alfinete de dama
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Portuguese:
alfinete de segurança
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Portuguese:
alfinete de ama
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Romanian:
ac de siguranță
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Russian:
англи́йская була́вка
(anglíjskaja bulávka)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Russian:
була́вка
(bulávka)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Serbo-Croatian:
башлија
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Serbo-Croatian:
зихерица
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Serbo-Croatian:
bašlija
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Serbo-Croatian:
ziherica
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Silesian:
zicherka
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Silesian:
haszpa
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Spanish:
imperdible
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Spanish:
seguro
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Spanish:
alfiler
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Spanish:
gancho
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Spanish:
gacilla
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Swedish:
säkerhetsnål
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Tagalog:
perdible
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Tausug:
kayt
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Turkish:
çengelli iğne
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Ukrainian:
була́вка
(bulávka)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Ukrainian:
шпи́лька
(špýlʹka)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Uzbek:
bulavka
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Yiddish:
אַגראַפֿקע
(agrafke)
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Yup'ik:
pula'avkaaq
— pin in the form of a clasp
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Finnish:
sokka
— pin of a hand grenade
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Hebrew:
נצרה
(nitsra)
— pin of a hand grenade
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Norwegian:
splint
— pin of a hand grenade
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Persian:
ضامن
(zâmen)
— pin of a hand grenade
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Polish:
zawleczka
— pin of a hand grenade
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Russian:
чека́
(čeká)
— pin of a hand grenade
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Spanish:
anilla
— pin of a hand grenade
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Turkish:
pim
— pin of a hand grenade