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CLOTHES PIN Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase clothes pin. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase clothes pin. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CLOTHES PIN

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clothespin
nounn
noun

• wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline

clothes peg
nounn
noun

• wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline

peg
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface

• small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.

• informal terms for the leg

• a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

• regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument

• a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

verb

• succeed in obtaining a position

• pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into

• fasten or secure with a wooden pin

• stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations

Best Hypernyms For CLOTHES PIN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for clothes pin, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
fastener fastening fixing holdfast
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