Synonyms of split pin
6 similar words
Another word for split pin is brad. Other synonyms of split pin are brass fastener, butterfly clip, paper fastener, cotter pin and cotter key.
Synonyms and similar words for split pin
nounA stationery fastener that is inserted into punched holes in a stack of paper before being bent to...
- brad
- brass fastener
- butterfly clipSynonym of split pin (“kind of stationery fastener”).
- paper fastenerA stationery fastening device made of thin, soft metal, with a round head and a flat, split shank, which is spread...
nounMetal fastener.
- cotter pin USA split pin, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.
- cotter key US
Meaning of split pin
- noun A metal fastener with two tines, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.
- noun A stationery fastener that is inserted into punched holes in a stack of paper before being bent to secure them.
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Questions about synonyms of split pin
- What is another word for split pin?
- Split pin has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as brad, brass fastener, butterfly clip, paper fastener, cotter pin and cotter key.
- What does split pin mean?
- Split pin means a metal fastener with two tines, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.
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