Definition and Synonyms for Pin

Definition of Pin

1. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment Noun
2. When a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat Noun
3. Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. Noun
4. A number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts Noun
5. Informal terms for the leg Noun
6. Axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns Noun
7. 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 Noun
8. Flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green Noun
9. A small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things Noun
10. A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing Noun
11. A club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target Noun
12. To hold fast or prevent from moving Verb
13. Attach or fasten with pins Verb
14. Pierce with a pin Verb
15. (chess) immobilize a piece Verb

Etymology for pin