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pin noun

  /pɪn/ , [pʰɪn]
  • A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
 alfiler, aguja
  • A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling.
 bolo, birla, pin
  • (chess) Either a scenario in which moving a lesser piece to escape from attack would expose a more valuable piece to being taken instead, or one where moving a piece is impossible as it would place the king in check.
 clavado, clavada
  • (electricity) Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector.
 conector, pin
  • (US) A simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc.
 insignia, pin
pasador, tranquilla

pinning noun

  /ˈpɪnɪŋ/
  • (physics) The establishment of the definite quantum state of a particle, or of the occupation number of a system of particles
 plantación

pin verb

  /pɪn/ , [pʰɪn]
  • (chess, usually, in the passive) To cause (a piece) to be in a pin.
 clavar
  • (often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
 clavar, fijar, pegar, prender, sujetar con
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