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pincushion meaning in Kannada

ಆಣಿಮೂಡಾವೆ

/ˈpɪnˌkʊʃn̩/US/ˈpɪnˌkʊʃ(ə)n/

pincushion in Kannada: ಆಣಿಮೂಡಾವೆ, ಸೂಜಿಮೆತ್ತೆ. In English, pincushion means a device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically.

Kannada words for pincushion

ಆಣಿಮೂಡಾವೆ, ಸೂಜಿಮೆತ್ತೆ

English meaning of pincushion

  1. noun A device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically.
  2. noun A flowering plant in the genus Leucospermum.
  3. noun A flowering plant in the genus Scabiosa.
  4. noun A coral bead plant, coral moss, or English baby tears (Nertera granadensis), an ornamental plant.

Full definition of pincushion

pincushion in a sentence

  • Insulin-dependent diabetics are human pincushions.
  • The target was pincushioned with arrows.

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Questions about pincushion in Kannada

What is the meaning of pincushion in Kannada?
Pincushion in Kannada is ಆಣಿಮೂಡಾವೆ, ಸೂಜಿಮೆತ್ತೆ.
pincushion ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Pincushion: ಆಣಿಮೂಡಾವೆ, ಸೂಜಿಮೆತ್ತೆ.
What does pincushion mean in English?
Pincushion means a device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: pincushion (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pincushion (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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