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Straight Pin

A straight pin, also known as a dressmaker pin or sewing pin, is a thin, pointed device used in various sewing and crafting applications. It consists of a sharp metal needle with a small, spherical head at one end.

Definitions:

• Noun (1): A pin with a straight metal needle used for fastening fabric or holding small pieces together during sewing.
• Noun (2): A thin, elongated pin with a pointed metal tip, typically used in hair styling or for decorative purposes.

Examples:

1. I need a straight pin to secure this fabric while I stitch it.
2. The seamstress used a straight pin to mark the alterations on the dress.
3. She carefully pinned her hair in an elegant updo using a straight pin.
4. In the craft project, the children attached sequins to the foam using straight pins.

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