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stickpin definition

stick·pin (-pin′)

noun

  1. a long, straight pin with a jeweled or decorated head, worn to hold a cravat or necktie in place
  2. such a pin now often worn by women, as on the lapel of a jacket as an ornament

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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