Stickpin

//ˈstɪkpɪn// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An ornamented pin used to secure a necktie's end flat against the shirt, a tie tack. US

    "His stickpin was gone and so was his watch-chain."

  2. 2
    a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie wordnet

Synonyms

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ankletarmletbanglebeadbeadsbijou

Example

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"His stickpin was gone and so was his watch-chain."

Etymology

From stick + pin.

Related phrases

tie tack

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