hair pin

  • 21pin */*/ — I UK [pɪn] / US noun [countable] Word forms pin : singular pin plural pins 1) a small thin piece of metal with a sharp point, used for holding cloth in place while you are sewing 2) a) mainly American a piece of jewellery that you wear on your… …

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  • 22pin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. peg, spoke, dowel; fastener, bolt, toggle; needle, bodkin, skewer, style; brooch, scarf pin, fraternity pin, tie pin; badge. See ornament, sharpness, marriage. v. t. fasten, hold, bind, rivet, attach …

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  • 23hair grip — noun chiefly Britain : bobby pin * * * hair grip or hairˈgrip noun A short, narrow band of metal, bent double, worn in the hair, to keep it in place • • • Main Entry: ↑hair * * * hair grip UK US noun [countable] …

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  • 24pin*/ — [pɪn] noun [C] I 1) a small thin piece of metal with a sharp point, used for holding cloth in place while you are sewing 2) a thin piece of metal or wood used for holding things together 3) one of the tall objects that you knock over in the game… …

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  • 25pin money — noun cash for day to day spending on incidental expenses • Syn: ↑pocket money, ↑spending money • Hypernyms: ↑cash, ↑hard cash, ↑hard currency * * * noun [noncount] old fashioned : money that is used for small expenses …

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  • 26pin — n 1. bolt, peg, dowel, thole, tholepin; nail, spike; screw, rivet; tack. 2. brooch, clip, stickpin, breastpin, chatelaine, Archaic. ouch; tieclasp, tie clip, tie tack; jewel, gem; ornament, decoration, adornment. 3. trifle, gewgaw, gimcrack,… …

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  • 27pin-curl — /ˈpɪn kɜl/ (say pin kerl) noun a curl which is pinned into place by a bobby pin while the hair sets …

  • 28hair — Synonyms and related words: a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, ace, animal fiber, artificial fiber, atom, bagatelle, bauble, bean, bibelot, bit, bowshot, braids, brass farthing, brief span, bristle, button, cambric tea, capillament,… …

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  • 29hair slide — /ˈhɛə slaɪd/ (say hair sluyd) noun 1. a decorative fastening for the hair. 2. → bobby pin …

  • 30pin — Synonyms and related words: a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, ankle, anklet, arbor, armlet, armory, articulate, axis, axle, axle bar, axle shaft, axle spindle, axle tree, badge, badge of office, badges, bagatelle, bangle, baton,… …

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