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pinup definition

pin·up (pin′up′)

adjective

  1. that is or can be pinned up on or otherwise fastened to a wall a pinup lamp
  2. ☆ Informal designating a person whose sexual attractiveness makes her or him a suitable subject for the kind of pictures often pinned up on walls

noun

Informal such a person, picture, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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