Pin




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Pin \Pin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pinned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pinning.] [See Pin, n.]
To fasten with, or as with, a pin; to join; as, to pin a
garment; to pin boards together. "As if she would pin her to
her heart." --Shak.
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To pin one's faith upon, to depend upon; to trust to.
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Pin \Pin\, v. t. (Metal Working)
To peen.
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Pin \Pin\, v. t. [Cf. Pen to confine, or Pinfold.]
To inclose; to confine; to pen; to pound.
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Pin \Pin\, n. [OE. pinne, AS. pinn a pin, peg; cf. D. pin, G.
pinne, Icel. pinni, W. pin, Gael. & Ir. pinne; all fr. L.
pinna a pinnacle, pin, feather, perhaps orig. a different
word from pinna feather. Cf. Fin of a fish, Pen a
feather.]

1. A piece of wood, metal, etc., generally cylindrical, used
for fastening separate articles together, or as a support
by which one article may be suspended from another; a peg;
a bolt.
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With pins of adamant
And chains they made all fast. --Milton.
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2. Especially, a small, pointed and headed piece of brass or
other wire (commonly tinned), largely used for fastening
clothes, attaching papers, etc.
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3. Hence, a thing of small value; a trifle.
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He . . . did not care a pin for her. --Spectator.
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4. That which resembles a pin in its form or use; as:
(a) A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or
relaxing the tension of the strings.
(b) A linchpin.
(c) A rolling-pin.
(d) A clothespin.
(e) (Mach.) A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a
part of which serves as a journal. See Illust. of
Knuckle joint, under Knuckle.
(f) (Joinery) The tenon of a dovetail joint.
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5. One of a row of pegs in the side of an ancient drinking
cup to mark how much each man should drink.
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6. The bull's eye, or center, of a target; hence, the center.
[Obs.] "The very pin of his heart cleft." --Shak.
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7. Mood; humor. [Obs.] "In merry pin." --Cowper.
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8. (Med.) Caligo. See Caligo. --Shak.
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9. An ornament, as a brooch or badge, fastened to the
clothing by a pin; as, a Masonic pin.
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10. The leg; as, to knock one off his pins. [Slang]
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Banking pin (Horol.), a pin against which a lever strikes,
to limit its motion.

Pin drill (Mech.), a drill with a central pin or projection
to enter a hole, for enlarging the hole, or for sinking a
recess for the head of a bolt, etc.; a counterbore.

Pin grass. (Bot.) See Alfilaria.

Pin hole, a small hole made by a pin; hence, any very small
aperture or perforation.

Pin lock, a lock having a cylindrical bolt; a lock in which
pins, arranged by the key, are used instead of tumblers.


Pin money, an allowance of money, as that made by a husband
to his wife, for private and personal expenditure.

Pin rail (Naut.), a rail, usually within the bulwarks, to
hold belaying pins. Sometimes applied to the fife rail.
Called also pin rack.

Pin wheel.
(a) A contrate wheel in which the cogs are cylindrical
pins.
(b) (Fireworks) A small coil which revolves on a common
pin and makes a wheel of yellow or colored fire.
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pin
n 1: a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment

2: when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat [syn:
fall, pin]

3: small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or
define locations etc. [syn: peg, pin]

4: a number you choose and use to gain access to various
accounts [syn: personal identification number, PIN, {PIN
number}]

5: informal terms for the leg; "fever left him weak on his
sticks" [syn: pin, peg, stick]

6: axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that
turns [syn: pivot, pin]

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 [syn: pin, pin tumbler]

8: flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf
green [syn: pin, flag]

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

10: a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the
oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing [syn: peg,
pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlock]

11: a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in
triangular groups of ten as the target [syn: bowling pin,
pin]
v 1: to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned
under the fallen tree" [syn: trap, pin, immobilize,
immobilise]

2: attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins; "pin the
needle to the shirt". "pin the blame on the innocent man"
[ant: unpin]

3: pierce with a pin; "pin down the butterfly"

4: immobilize a piece
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PIN

Personal Identification Number

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PIN
Personal Identification Number (banking, ICC)

PIN
Personal Internet Name (RFC 3042)

PIN
Processor Independent Netware (Novell, HP, DEC, Apple, Sun)

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pin [pin]
Bolzen; Kegel; Kontakt; Reißzwecke; Stecknadel; Stift; Zapfen

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pin [pin]
épingle

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pin

banándugó
biztosítótû
csap
csapszeg
csôfoglalatpecek
céltáblaközéppontja
cövek
drótszeg
dugó
dísztû
facsap
faszeg
folyadékmérték
forgócsap
formaszeg
gombostû
göb
hajtû
hangulat
húrfeszítôkulcs
jelvény
jelzôcövek
jelzôkaró
kedélyállapot
kerékszeg
kistengely
kitûzô
kitûzôkaró
kitûzôzászlónyele(golfban)
kulcspecek
középpont
lényeg
mutató(napórán)
nyújtófa
pecek
sakkfigura
sodrófa
szeg
tekebábu
tengelyszeg
tyúkszem
tû
öltés


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pin [pin]
kegel
naald; speld

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pin [pin]
alfinete

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pin [pin]
булавка

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pin [pin]
alfiler

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pin [pin]
knappnål; nål

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pin [pɛ̃]
Föhre; Kiefer

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pin [pɛ̃]
pine; pine‐tree

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pin [pɛ̃]
den; denneboom; pijnboom

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pin
Stecknadel

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pin [pin]
about; goupille

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gib


1. (mak.) çivi, pin, saplama

2. erkek kedi.


gudgeon


1. (zool.)) yem için kullanılan ufak tatlı su balığı

2. eski çabuk aldanan kimse

3. (mak.) mil, mihver, pin

4. menteşe kovanı

5. çengel, kanca

6. dümen dişi iğneciği .


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PINT. A liquid measure containing half a quart or the eighth part of a
gallon.


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pin

Anschlussstift m
pin

Anstecknadel f
pin

Bolzen m; Stift m
pin

Kegel m (Bowling)
pin

Kolbenbolzen m [techn.]
pin

Pin n
pin

Stecknadel f; Reißzwecke f
pin

Stift m; Metallstift m; Kontakt m
pin

Zapfen m
pin

Zylinderstift m [techn.]
pin

anheften; aufstecken
pin

befestigen; feststecken
PIN

persönliche Geheimzahl f; persönliche Indentifikationsnummer f;
PIN f
PIN
: personal identification number
PIN : Persönliche Geheimnummer f
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Pin
n
pin
PIN
f
personal identification number; PIN
PIN
Persönliche Geheimnummer: f
PIN : personal identification number
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241 Moby Thesaurus words for "pin":
a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, ankle, anklet,
arbor, armlet, armory, articulate, axis, axle, axle bar,
axle shaft, axle spindle, axle-tree, badge, badge of office,
badges, bagatelle, bangle, baton, batten, batten down, bauble,
bayonet legs, beads, bean, bibelot, bijou, bit, blazonry, bolt,
bowlegs, bracelet, brass farthing, brassard, breastpin, broach,
brooch, buckle, bung, butt, button, calf, cap and gown, cent,
chain, chain of office, chaplet, charm, chatelaine, check valve,
circle, clasp, class ring, cleat, clip, cnemis, cock, cockade,
collar, cork, coronet, cross, crown, curio, decoration, diadem,
distaff, dovetail, dress, drumstick, eagle, earring, emblems,
ensigns, farce, farthing, fasces, faucet, feather, fig, figurehead,
fleabite, fleur-de-lis, fob, folderol, foreleg, fribble, frippery,
fulcrum, gamb, gambrel, gaud, gem, gewgaw, gigot, gimbal, gimcrack,
gudgeon, hair, halfpenny, ham, hammer and sickle, hasp, heraldry,
hill of beans, hind leg, hinge, hingle, hitch, hock, hook, hub,
insignia, jam, jamb, jest, jewel, joint, joke, kickshaw, knee,
knickknack, knickknackery, lapel pin, latch, leg, lid, limb,
livery, lock, locket, mace, mandrel, mantle, markings, medal,
minikin, miter, mockery, molehill, mortarboard, mortise, nail,
nave, necklace, nose ring, oarlock, old school tie, peg,
peppercorn, picayune, pinch of snuff, pinprick, pintle, pivot,
plug, podite, pole, popliteal space, precious stone, rabbet,
radiant, rap, red cent, regalia, rhinestone, ring, rivet, rose,
row of pins, rowlock, rush, scarf, school ring, scissor-legs,
screw, sea cock, sew, shamrock, shank, shin, shit, sigillography,
skewer, skull and crossbones, snap, sneeshing, sou, sphragistics,
spigot, spike, spile, spill, spindle, staff, staple, stems, stick,
stickpin, stitch, stone, stop, stopgap, stopper, stopple, straw,
stumps, swastika, swivel, tack, tap, tarsus, tartan, thistle,
tiara, tie, toggle, torque, toy, trifle, trinket, triviality,
trotters, trunnion, tuppence, two cents, twopence, uniform, valve,
verge, wampum, wand, wedge, whim-wham, wristband, wristlet,
zipper



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