pin clothes to a line

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• clothes-pin — clothesˈ peg or clothesˈ pin noun A wooden or plastic clip to hold washing on a clothes line • • • Main Entry: ↑clothe …   Useful english dictionary

• clothes — n.pl. 1 garments worn to cover the body and limbs. 2 bedclothes. Phrases and idioms: clothes horse 1 a frame for airing washed clothes. 2 colloq. an affectedly fashionable person. clothes line a rope or wire etc. on which washed clothes are hung… …   Useful english dictionary

• clothes — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, elegant, fancy, fine, lovely, nice, pretty ▪ cheap, expensive ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• clothes peg — (British) clothes pin, clip used to fasten clothes to a clothes line …   English contemporary dictionary

• clothes-peg — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Britain : clothespin * * * /klohz peg , klohdhz /, n. Brit. a clothespin. [1815 25] * * * clothesˈ peg or clothesˈ pin noun A wooden or plastic clip to hold washing on a clothes line • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Safety pin — Safety chain Safety chain (a) (Railroads) A normally slack chain for preventing excessive movement between a truck and a car body in sluing. (b) An auxiliary watch chain, secured to the clothes, usually out of sight, to prevent stealing of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Clothespin — Clothes pin (? or ?), n. A forked piece of wood or plastic, or a small device with a spring clamp, used for fastening clothes on a line. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clothespin — ☆ clothespin [klōthz′pin΄, klōz′pin΄ ] n. a small clip, as a forked peg of wood or plastic, for fastening clothes on a line …   English World dictionary

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