Synonyms for pin
pɪnpin

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1. pinnoun

   Synonyms:
   peg

2. pinnoun

   Synonyms:
   skittle

3. pinnoun

   Synonyms:
   brooch

4. pinnoun

   A small nail with a head and a sharp point.

   Synonyms:
   nail, tack

5. pinnoun

   A simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc.

   Synonyms:
   badge

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1. pinnoun

   a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment

   Synonyms:
   fall, flag, stick, personal identification number, pin tumbler, pivot, rowlock, tholepin, oarlock, peg, thole, bowling pin

   Antonyms:
   unpin

2. fall, pinnoun

   when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat

   Synonyms:
   tholepin, stick, crepuscule, thole, dip, surrender, flag, twilight, spill, gloaming, downslope, tumble, declivity, bowling pin, decline, declination, pivot, descent, fall, rowlock, autumn, pin tumbler, evenfall, gloam, oarlock, peg, downfall, declension, personal identification number, crepuscle, nightfall, dusk, free fall, drop, capitulation

   Antonyms:
   unpin

3. peg, pinnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   oarlock, tholepin, wooden leg, pin tumbler, peg, nog, pivot, thole, leg, bowling pin, stick, pegleg, fall, personal identification number, flag, rowlock

   Antonyms:
   unpin

4. personal identification number, PIN, PIN numbernoun

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

   Synonyms:
   fall, flag, stick, personal identification number, pin tumbler, pivot, rowlock, tholepin, oarlock, peg, thole, bowling pin

   Antonyms:
   unpin

5. pin, peg, sticknoun

   informal terms for the leg

   "fever left him weak on his sticks"

   Synonyms:
   oarlock, reefer, tholepin, stick, joystick, pin tumbler, peg, nog, control stick, pivot, thole, joint, leg, bowling pin, pegleg, spliff, fall, personal identification number, marijuana cigarette, flag, wooden leg, rowlock

   Antonyms:
   unpin

6. pivot, pinnoun

   axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns

   Synonyms:
   fall, thole, flag, stick, pin tumbler, pivot man, pivot, rowlock, tholepin, oarlock, peg, personal identification number, bowling pin

   Antonyms:
   unpin

7. pin, pin tumblernoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   fall, flag, stick, personal identification number, pin tumbler, pivot, rowlock, tholepin, oarlock, peg, thole, bowling pin

   Antonyms:
   unpin

8. pin, flagnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   oarlock, tholepin, stick, pin tumbler, peg, masthead, pivot, thole, flagstone, signal flag, sword lily, bowling pin, fleur-de-lis, fall, personal identification number, flag, rowlock, iris

   Antonyms:
   unpin

9. pinnoun

   a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things

   Synonyms:
   fall, flag, stick, personal identification number, pin tumbler, pivot, rowlock, tholepin, oarlock, peg, thole, bowling pin

   Antonyms:
   unpin

10. peg, pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlocknoun

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

    Synonyms:
    oarlock, tholepin, wooden leg, pin tumbler, peg, nog, pivot, thole, leg, bowling pin, stick, pegleg, fall, personal identification number, flag, rowlock

    Antonyms:
    unpin

11. bowling pin, pinverb

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

    Synonyms:
    fall, flag, oarlock, stick, pin tumbler, personal identification number, pivot, rowlock, tholepin, bowling pin, peg, thole

    Antonyms:
    unpin

12. trap, pin, immobilize, immobiliseverb

    to hold fast or prevent from moving

    "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"

    Synonyms:
    trap, ensnare, freeze, entrap, pin down, immobilize, snare, trammel, block, immobilise

    Antonyms:
    unpin

13. pinverb

    attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins

    "pin the needle to the shirt". "pin the blame on the innocent man"

    Synonyms:
    immobilise, immobilize, trap

    Antonyms:
    unpin

14. pinverb

    pierce with a pin

    "pin down the butterfly"

    Synonyms:
    immobilise, immobilize, trap

    Antonyms:
    unpin

15. pinverb

    immobilize a piece

    Synonyms:
    immobilise, immobilize, trap

    Antonyms:
    unpin

Matched Categories

1. • Axis
   • Fastener
   • Golf Equipment
   • Holder
   • Jewelry
   • Leg
   • Marker
   • Number
   • Transfix
   • Tumbler
   • Victory

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. pinnoun

   Synonyms:
   peg, BOLT

2. pinnoun

   Synonyms:
   straw (as something of no value), fig, button, rush, feather, farthing, brass farthing

3. pinverb

   Synonyms:
   fasten with a pin

4. pinverb

   Synonyms:
   fasten, fix, make fast

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. pinnoun

   Synonyms:
   peg, bolt, skewer, spilikin, spile, plug, linchpin

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "pin":

   pine, pins, nip, brooch, spindle, pines, terminals, plug, terminal, stem, prong, pinouts, talon, pinout, nips, softshell, ankle, roadside, clip, needle

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1. Wenzel Michalski:

   He said it was like you could a hear a pin drop, his cover was blown. His new friends said you can't hang out with us anymore because you're Jewish and the attacks quickly became worse and worse.

2. Stella Parton:

   [ People are ] afraid if they say anything it will open a Pandora's box... in this town, there's a code of silence that is deafening. You can hear a pin drop in this town.

3. Brooke Henderson:

   Just walking around I remember some of the shots I hit. Some of the pin placements are kind of similar, so trying to think back to what the putts did and how they broke, yeah, a lot of great memories.

4. Katie Meade:

   It’s pretty cool because I love being a part of the Beauty Pin-Ups family, and I love being a part of Best Buddies and interacting with people, i ’m really excited to be on the packaging of the new treatment.

5. Joseph Borelli:

   I wanted to wear a tiny pin to express solidarity, but the parade officials physically blocked me and stood in my way. They said I can't march with the rainbow, sixty-year-old men acting childish -- want to be tough guys who can't get past my pin. It's a shame. These are people making out the rules for no reason.