Meaning of the word "safety pin" in English
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safety pin
US /ˈseɪf.ti ˌpɪn/
UK /ˈseɪf.ti ˌpɪn/
Noun
1.
a pin with a guard that covers the sharp point when it is closed, to prevent it from sticking into the wearer and to fasten it more securely
Example:
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She used a safety pin to fasten her skirt.
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He attached the badge with a small safety pin.
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