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Wikipedia

  1. pins

    Pins is the plural of "pin", a fastening device.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. pins

    --Belaying pins. Short cylindrical pieces of wood or iron fixed into the fife-rail and other parts of a vessel, for making fast the running-rigging.

Editors Contribution

  1. pinsnoun

    Plural noun of the word pin.

    The plug I use in this country has three pins and in some countries they have two.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 17, 2016  

Suggested Resources

  1. PINS

    What does PINS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the PINS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. PINS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pins is ranked #61585 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Pins surname appeared 326 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Pins.

    95.7% or 312 total occurrences were White.

Anagrams for PINS »

  1. nips

  2. PSNI

  3. snip

  4. spin

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of PINS in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of PINS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of PINS in a Sentence

  1. Diane Ackerman:

    Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

  2. Undersheriff Kevin McMahill:

    We are certainly working on pins and needles, (That is) part of the reason we doubled them up. So we have two officers available immediately whenever an incident occurs.

  3. Sheriff Grady Judd:

    John Camfield mowed them down, ran through them like a bowling ball through bowling pins. it’s devastating in the greatest sense of the word. One of the victims was the 11-year-old daughter of an off-duty deputy. He ran outside barefoot after getting a frantic phone call from her and assumed the worst as he came upon the injured children.

  4. Kelli Tennant:

    I was scared and when someone that you trust so much, that you've known for so long, that you truly believe would never do anything like this to you, pins you down to a bed, holds you down with his whole body weight, and makes you think that he's going to rape you, the last thing that I was thinking about was how to come forward, i was scared for my job, my safety, and what my livelihood would be like.

  5. Georgia Tech graduate Schniederjans:

    You have to learn how to handle so much, stay organized, and then you go around and you travel and you play some very difficult courses set up very difficult, they put the pins tough. You play in tough conditions. You play tough courses against the other best amateurs in the world, and you also have to handle your school obligations.

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