pushpin

Meanings

• A type of pin used to mark a spot on a map or a bulletin board.

  - "The real estate agent used a red pushpin to mark the location of the new property on the map."
  - "My colleague used a yellow pushpin to mark important dates on the bulletin board."

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Synonyms

drawing pin , thumbtack

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pushpin
pin , chin , grin

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. push pin (n.)
   

2. push pin (v.)
   

3. pushpin (n.)
   

4. pushpin (v.)
   

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Variants

List of all variants of pushpin that leads to same result
pushpin , pushpins

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'pushpin' is believed to have originated from the combination of the words 'push' and 'pin'. The term 'push' refers to the act of pushing an object or making an effort to move something. The term 'pin' refers to a small object used for fastening or securing something in place.

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