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单词 stickpin
释义

stickpin

noun

stick·​pin ˈstik-ˌpin How to pronounce stickpin (audio)
: an ornamental pin especially for a necktie

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Soon, it's joined by other items—a stickpin, a lock, a AA battery, a thumbtack—as Hunter undertakes a daring and increasingly dangerous mission of self-reconstitution. Isaac Feldberg, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2020 The daily briefing begins at 6 a.m. There’s a long desk with a pair of computer monitors and, on the wall, a large map decorated with stickpins. David Quammen, National Geographic, 12 Nov. 2019 As a further token of their host’s esteem, each male guest also received a gold watch and a diamond stickpin. Daniel Stashower, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2019 Men’s prizes included gold stickpins and a box of cigars, and for the winner of the men’s swimming race, Hoyle Pounds, a bathing suit. Joy Wallace Dickinson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 1 July 2018 On Luis Crespo, Brooks Brothers Red Fleece tie; Dreicer & Co. vintage 1890 stickpin. Oprah Winfrey And Quiara Alegria Hudes, Town & Country, 9 May 2018 Jim Beam presented my grandfather with a diamond studded stickpin. Tony Sachs, Esquire, 14 Mar. 2018 Those stickpins were not only clustered along the eastern corridor; they were scattered as far north as Minnesota, as far South as Texas, and as far West as California. Jacey Fortin, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2017 It was made of three diamonds from a stickpin given to her from her favorite aunt and one from a pendant given to her by her late husband on her 40th birthday. Jamie Gwaltney, charlotteobserver, 9 June 2017 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

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