Clothes Pin (Noun)
Meaning
Wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- I had to dig into my old clothes box to find the vintage clothes_pin my grandmother had used.
- A stiff breeze snapped the fragile plastic clothes_pin and my socks went flying across the lawn.
- Grandma handed me a bag of wooden clothes_pins to hang the freshly laundered clothes on the outdoor line.
- As she struggled to hang the clothes on the line, Rachel realized she was out of clothes_pins.
- She rummaged through the dresser drawer for a spare clothes_pin to hold up her sagging sweater.