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pinning up

pinning up is the present participle and gerund of pin up.

Meaning of pin up

Verb

pin up (third-person singular simple present pins up, present participle pinning up, simple past and past participle pinned up)

  1. (transitive) To put (e.g. a sheet of paper) on display, using a pin.

Questions about pinning up

What is pinning up the present participle and gerund of?
Pinning up is the present participle and gerund of pin up.

Words near pinning up in the dictionary

  1. pinning down
  2. pinning on
  3. pinning one's ears back
  4. pinning one's hopes on
  5. pinning the meter
  6. pinning up
  7. pinnings
  8. pinniped
  9. pinnipede
  10. pinnipedes
  11. pinnipedian

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