safety pinnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈseɪf.ti ˌpɪn/us/ˈseɪf.ti ˌpɪn/a pin used for fastening things, especially cloth, which has a round end into which the sharp point fits, so that it is covered and cannot stick into you
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Pins, clips, hooks & pegs
- barrette
- bobby pin
- bodkin
- Bulldog Clip
- clasp
- clip
- clip-on
- hair slide
- hairgrip
- hairpin
- hook
- needle
- paper clip
- peg
- pinhead
- pushpin
- slide
- staple
- thumbtack
- tiepin
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