pin
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
Types & categories
- jewelry hypernym
- brooch hyponym
- scatter pin hyponym
- stickpin hyponym
- tie tack hyponym
Sense 2 verb
to hold fast or prevent from moving
The child was pinned under the fallen tree
Related & opposite
- immobilizing derivation
- immobilization derivation
- immobile derivation
Sense 3 noun
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- wrestling match part holonym
Sense 4 verb
attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins
pin the needle to the shirt
Types & categories
- fasten hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
Types & categories
- marking hypernym
Related & opposite
- peg derivation
Sense 6 verb
pierce with a pin
pin down the butterfly
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- pin derivation
Sense 7 verb
immobilize a piece
Types & categories
- aggress hypernym
Related & opposite
- chess game domain topic
Sense 8 noun
informal terms for the leg
fever left him weak on his sticks
Types & categories
- leg hypernym
Sense 9 noun
axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
Types & categories
- axis of rotation hypernym
- fulcrum hyponym
- pintle hyponym
Related & opposite
- pivot derivation
Sense 10 noun
cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown
Types & categories
- tumbler hypernym
Parts & wholes
- cylinder lock part holonym
Sense 11 noun
flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
Types & categories
- golf equipment hypernym
Sense 12 noun
a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
Sense 13 noun
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Types & categories
- holder hypernym
Parts & wholes
- dory part holonym
Sense 14 noun
a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target
Types & categories
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | jewelry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brooch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scatter pin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stickpin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tie tack |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | immobilizing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | immobilization |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | immobile |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | wrestling match |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | victory |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | takedown |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | unpin |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | pin |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | fasten |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | peg |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | marking |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | pin |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | impale |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | skewer |
| 7 | domain topic | Related & opposite | chess game |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | aggress |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | leg |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | pivot |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | axis of rotation |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | fulcrum |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | pintle |
| 10 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | cylinder lock |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | tumbler |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | golf equipment |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | pin |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | pin |
| 12 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | head |
| 12 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | pinhead |
| 12 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | point |
| 12 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | stem |
| 12 | hypernym | Types & categories | fastening |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | barrette |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | bitt pin |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | hairpin |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | hatpin |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | linchpin |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | nog |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | rivet |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | safety pin |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | skewer |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | straight pin |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | wrist pin |
| 13 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | dory |
| 13 | hypernym | Types & categories | holder |
| 14 | hypernym | Types & categories | bowling equipment |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | candlepin |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | duckpin |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | headpin |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | ninepin |
| 14 | hyponym | Types & categories | tenpin |