drawing pin

noun

A tack for attaching paper to a drawing board etc.

Meanings

noundrawing pin (plural drawing pins)

plural drawing pins

  1. A tack for attaching paper to a drawing board etc.

    Synonyms: thumbtack

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA tack for attaching paper to a drawing board etc.

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More synonyms by meaning

nouna tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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