clothespin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while drying, and sometimes for other applications requiring holding or pinching.
verb
  1. To affix with a clothespin.

Pronunciation

en-us-clothespin.ogg

Word forms

clothespin clothespins clothespinning clothespinned

Etymology

From clothes + pin.

Synonyms

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