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Textual thesaurus for "pin"

(noun) bowling pin

a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target


(noun) peg, oarlock, rowlock, thole, tholepin

a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing


(noun) flag

flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green


(noun) pin tumbler

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) pivot

axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns


(noun) peg, stick

informal terms for the leg

fever left him weak on his sticks


(noun) PIN, PIN number, personal identification number

a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts


(noun) peg

small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.


(noun) fall

when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat


(verb) trap, immobilise, immobilize

to hold fast or prevent from moving

The child was pinned under the fallen tree