1. • noun - a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
   • noun - when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
   • noun - small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
   • noun - a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts
   • noun - informal terms for the leg
   • noun - axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
   • noun - cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs
   • noun - flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
   • noun - a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
   • noun - a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
   • noun - a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling
   • verb - to hold fast or prevent from moving
   • verb - attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins
   • verb - pierce with a pin
   • verb - immobilize a piece
2. • A short, straight, stiff piece of wire with a blunt head and a sharp point, used especially for fastening.
   • Something, such as a safety pin, that resembles such a piece of wire in shape or use.
   • A whit; a jot: didn’t care a pin about the matter.
   • A thin rod for securing the ends of fractured bones.
   • A peg for fixing the crown to the root of a tooth.
   • A cotter pin.
   • The part of a key stem entering a lock.
   • One of the pegs securing the strings and regulating their tension on a stringed instrument.
   • A belaying pin.
   • A thole pin.
   • An ornament fastened to clothing by means of a clasp.
   • A rolling pin.
   • Sports.
   • One of the wooden clubs at which the ball is aimed in bowling.
   • A flagstick.
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   • A lead on a device that plugs into a socket to connect the device to a system.
   • Computer Science.
   • Any of the pegs on the platen of a printer, which engage holes at the edges of paper.
   • Any of the styluses that form a dot matrix on a printer.
   • To fasten or secure with or as if with a pin or pins.
   • To transfix.
   • To place in a position of trusting dependence: He pinned his faith on an absurdity.
   • To hold fast; immobilize: The passenger was pinned under the wreckage of the truck.
   • To win a fall from in wrestling.
   • Having a grain suggestive of the heads of pins.
   • To fix or establish clearly: was finally able to pin down the cause of the disease.
   • To force (someone) to give firm opinions or precise information: The reporter pinned the governor down on the issue of capital punishment.
3. • v - to fasten with a pin (a slender, pointed piece of metal)

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