Pushpin

//ˈpʊʃˌpɪn//

"Pushpin" in a Sentence (2 examples)

My invention relates to improvements in what are termed “push-pins,” said pins being adapted to support one article upon another and being particularly employed for holding photographic films stretched upon a surface, such as a board, for drying and the like.

An illustration showed a pair of scissors slicing off the leg of a doll […] stuck with pushpins.

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