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pin vs tumbler

tumbler vs pin

pin and tumbler both are nouns.

pin is a verb but tumbler is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pin Yes No Yes No
tumbler Yes No No No
As nouns, tumbler is a hypernym of pin; that is, tumbler is a word with a broader meaning than pin:
  • pin: cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown
  • tumbler: a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
pin (noun) tumbler (noun)
a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target
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; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown
informal terms for the leg
small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
pin (verb) tumbler (verb)
(chess) immobilize a piece
attach or fasten with pins
pierce with a pin
to hold fast or prevent from moving
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