hatpin

[ hat-pin ]

/ ˈhætˌpɪn /

noun

a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.

Origin of hatpin

First recorded in 1890–95; hat + pin

Words nearby hatpin

Hathor-headed, Hathoric, Hatikvah, hat in hand, hat in the ring, hatpin, hatrack, hatred, Hatshepsut, hats off to, hat stand

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Example sentences from the Web for hatpin

The human in her used the stiletto or hatpin, the animal in her used claws.
Christopher Quarles|Percy James Brebner
Make a small hook, E, from a short piece of rather stiff wire and fasten it to the hatpin about 1 in.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various
The shaft for supporting the moving system is made of a piece of a hatpin.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various
She drew forth the hatpin which is so much deadlier than the scarfpin of the species.
The Shriek|Charles Somerville

The hatpin slipped from her cold fingers, and fell to the floor.
The Heart of Thunder Mountain|Edfrid A. Bingham

British Dictionary definitions for hatpin

hatpin

/ (ˈhætˌpɪn) /

noun

a sturdy pin used to secure a woman's hat to her hair, often having a decorative head

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单词	hatpin
释义	hatpin [ hat-pin ] / ˈhætˌpɪn / noun a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like. Origin of hatpin First recorded in 1890–95; hat + pin Words nearby hatpin Hathor-headed, Hathoric, Hatikvah, hat in hand, hat in the ring, hatpin, hatrack, hatred, Hatshepsut, hats off to, hat stand Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hatpin The human in her used the stiletto or hatpin, the animal in her used claws. Christopher Quarles\|Percy James Brebner Make a small hook, E, from a short piece of rather stiff wire and fasten it to the hatpin about 1 in. The Boy Mechanic, Book 2\|Various The shaft for supporting the moving system is made of a piece of a hatpin. The Boy Mechanic, Book 2\|Various She drew forth the hatpin which is so much deadlier than the scarfpin of the species. The Shriek\|Charles Somerville The hatpin slipped from her cold fingers, and fell to the floor. The Heart of Thunder Mountain\|Edfrid A. Bingham British Dictionary definitions for hatpin hatpin / (ˈhætˌpɪn) / noun a sturdy pin used to secure a woman's hat to her hair, often having a decorative head Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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