clothespin

English
A wooden clothespin

Etymology

From clothes +‎ pin.

Pronunciation
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Noun

clothespin (plural clothespins)

  1. A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while drying.

Synonyms

Translations
a clip or fastener — see clothes peg

Verb

clothespin (third-person singular simple present clothespins, present participle clothespinning, simple past and past participle clothespinned)

  1. (transitive) To affix with a clothespin.
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