pined

noun

a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling

a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things

flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green

cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs

axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns

informal terms for the leg

a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts

small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.

when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat

a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment

verb

(chess) immobilize a piece

pierce with a pin

attach or fasten with pins

to hold fast or prevent from moving

Roots

poenapin- · Latin · punishment, longing

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