pin's

Needle's sharp point

Pin's is the possessive form of pin.

A pin is a thin pointed piece of metal used for fastening, from sewing pins to safety pins to the pins in a hinge.

The possessive typically appears when describing a pin's specific features: The pin's point was too dull to pierce the fabric, Check the pin's position before releasing the mechanism.

fastener

needle

Pointed implement for sewing

  • pointExact location or meaning
  • sharpFine-edged, or astute
  • metalHard conductive solid

cushion · holder · stuck · prick · stick · tack · brooch · clasp · safety · straight

identification

badge

Worn symbol of membership

  • buttonDisc through a hole
  • lapelJacket's front fold
  • nameIdentifying word for someone

campaign · souvenir · enamel · collectible · flair · decorative · logo · slogan · political · commemorative

location

map

Spatial representation of terrain

  • markerSomething that signals location
  • dropFall or release
  • GPSSatellite-based location technology

pushpin · destination · pinpoint · coordinates · tagged · saved · marked · spot · waypoint · geolocation

hinge

door

Hinged room barrier

  • pivotPoint of rotation
  • axleShaft for wheel rotation
  • rodThin rigid stick

bolt · cotter · clevis · linchpin · dowel · joint · removable · barrel · knuckle · inserted

bowling

strike

Forceful impact or stoppage

  • laneDesignated travel strip
  • alleyNarrow way between buildings
  • ballSpherical plaything or gala

spare · knockdown · standing · split · gutter · frame · reset · scattered · toppled · tenpin

wrestling

hold

Maintain in grasp

pinfall · shoulders · count · victory · opponent · grapple · referee · down · immobilize · defeat

electronics

connector

Thing that joins others

  • socketHollow receiving cavity
  • plugSomething that blocks openings
  • prongPointed projecting part

terminal · chip · CPU · header · contact · circuit · board · slot · interface · adapter

hair

bobby

British police officer

bun · updo · roller · curl · styling · accessory · secured · twist · chignon · ornamental

Opposites
fastening method

pin'sglue

Bonding substance

adhesive · tape · weld · solder · cement

pointed sewing implements

pin'sneedle

Pointed implement for sewing

thread · thimble

securing vs. releasing

pin'sunpin

Remove a fastening point

release · unfasten · free · detach · loosen

Phrases
Family

pin, pins, pinned, pinning, pinner, pinners

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G