Meaning

2 senses
  1. A metal fastener with two tines, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.

    Splint

  2. A stationery fastener that is inserted into punched holes in a stack of paper before being bent to secure them.

    Musterbeutelklammer

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 2
metal fastener:
stationary fastener:

Forms

plural: split pins
Singularsplit pin
Pluralsplit pins

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
stationery fastener:bradbutterfly clippaper fastenerbrass fastener
metal fastener:cotter pincotter key

Word family

2 related words

See also

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