Definition (noun) a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
Definition (noun) when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
Definition (noun) small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
Definition (noun) a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts
Definition (noun) informal terms for the leg
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fever left him weak on his sticks
Definition (noun) axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
Definition (noun) 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
Definition (noun) flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
Definition (noun) a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
Definition (noun) a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Definition (noun) a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target
Definition (verb) to hold fast or prevent from moving
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The child was pinned under the fallen tree
Definition (verb) attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins
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pin the needle to the shirt
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pin the blame on the innocent man
Definition (verb) pierce with a pin
Definition (verb) immobilize a piece