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scatter pin

scat·ter pin
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skat-er pin]
    • /ˈskæt ər pɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skat-er pin]
    • /ˈskæt ər pɪn/

Definitions of scatter pin words

  • noun scatter pin a woman's small ornamental pin, usually worn with other similar pins on a dress, suit jacket, etc. 1
  • noun scatter pin a small decorative pin usually worn in groups of two or three 0

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Origin of scatter pin

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Scatter pin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scatter pin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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