PUSHPIN


Meaning of PUSHPIN in English

/poosh"pin'/ , n.

1. a short pin having a spool-shaped head of plastic, glass, or metal, used for affixing material to a bulletin board, wall, or the like.

2. an early children's game.

3. Archaic. child's play; triviality.

[ 1580-90, for an earlier sense; PUSH + PIN ]

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