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Thumbtack vs Pins - What's the difference?

thumbtack | pins |

As nouns the difference between thumbtack and pins

is that thumbtack is a small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard while pins is .

As a verb thumbtack

is to fix or attach something with a thumbtack.

thumbtack

English

(wikipedia thumbtack)

Noun

  • A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard

    • Synonyms

    * drawing pin (British) * pushpin

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To fix or attach something with a thumbtack.

    • pins

    English

    Noun

    (head) (p)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (pin)

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