stickpin

[ stik-pin ]

/ ˈstɪkˌpɪn /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR stickpin ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a decorative straight pin with a jeweled or ornamented head and a long shaft with a sheath for encasing the point, used for holding an ascot or necktie in place.

Origin of stickpin

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; stick² + pin

Words nearby stickpin

Stickley, stickman, stick-on, stick one's neck out, stickout, stickpin, stickseed, stick shift, Stick Style, sticktight, stick to

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Example sentences from the Web for stickpin

He had announced the loss of a stickpin and six dollars and a quarter in cash.
The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer
Holding the pillow in place with65 one hand Shocker gained possession of the watch and chain and stickpin with the other.
Dave Porter at Star Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer
Colliver cried peevishly, "Why can't a man wear a passable ring and stickpin without it attracting the attention of other people?"
The Secret of the Silver Car|Wyndham Martyn
He gazed wistfully at Dave's watchchain and at the stickpin.
Dave Porter at Star Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer

My watch and chain and stickpin are gone, and likewise all my badges!
The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer

British Dictionary definitions for stickpin

stick pin

noun

the US name for tiepin

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

单词	stickpin
释义	stickpin [ stik-pin ] / ˈstɪkˌpɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stickpin ON THESAURUS.COM noun a decorative straight pin with a jeweled or ornamented head and a long shaft with a sheath for encasing the point, used for holding an ascot or necktie in place. Origin of stickpin An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; stick² + pin Words nearby stickpin Stickley, stickman, stick-on, stick one's neck out, stickout, stickpin, stickseed, stick shift, Stick Style, sticktight, stick to Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stickpin He had announced the loss of a stickpin and six dollars and a quarter in cash. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch\|Edward Stratemeyer Holding the pillow in place with65 one hand Shocker gained possession of the watch and chain and stickpin with the other. Dave Porter at Star Ranch\|Edward Stratemeyer Colliver cried peevishly, "Why can't a man wear a passable ring and stickpin without it attracting the attention of other people?" The Secret of the Silver Car\|Wyndham Martyn He gazed wistfully at Dave's watchchain and at the stickpin. Dave Porter at Star Ranch\|Edward Stratemeyer My watch and chain and stickpin are gone, and likewise all my badges! The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch\|Edward Stratemeyer British Dictionary definitions for stickpin stick pin noun the US name for tiepin 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 Words related to stickpin gold, glass, ornament, treasure, bracelet, jewel, trinket, brooch, costume, necklace, knickknack, tiara, silver, gem, earring, pendant, pin, crown, ring, frippery
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stickpin

noun

Origin of stickpin

Words nearby stickpin

Example sentences from the Web for stickpin

British Dictionary definitions for stickpin

noun

Words related to stickpin