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trap vs pin

pin vs trap

trap and pin both are nouns.

trap and pin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trap Yes No Yes No
pin Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trap and pin are synonyms defined as:
  • trap and pin: to hold fast or prevent from moving
Other synonyms of trap include immobilise, immobilize.
trap (noun) pin (noun)
the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
a light two-wheeled carriage axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
a hazard on a golf course a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target
drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
informal terms for the mouth 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
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares 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
trap (verb) pin (verb)
catch in or as if in a trap (chess) immobilize a piece
hold or catch as if in a trap attach or fasten with pins
to hold fast or prevent from moving pierce with a pin
to sell marijuana on a street corner to hold fast or prevent from moving
place in a confining or embarrassing position
Difference between trap and pin

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