split pin

splɪt pɪn

Definition of split pin - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

paper binder

TECH.

stationery fastener for securing papers

TECH.

She used a split pin to bind the documents together.

brad

paper fastener

hardware

TECH.

metal fastener with two tines bent to secure

TECH.

The mechanic used a split pin to secure the bolt.

cotter pin

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Images of split pin

stationery fastener for securing papers
metal fastener with two tines bent to secure

Expressions with split

split up

stop being together as a group

The band decided to split up after the tour.

split off

separate from a larger group or structure

The small faction decided to split off from the main party..

split hairs

argue about trivial details unnecessarily

He tends to split hairs during every discussion.

split ticket

ballot with candidates from multiple parties

She cast a split ticket in the election.

split the bill

share the payment of a bill among multiple people

They decided to split the bill after dinner.

for a split second

adv.

for a very short moment or instant

I thought I saw her for a split second.

Expressions with pin

pin on

attach with a pin

She decided to pin on her badge before the meeting..

pin up

attach something using a pin for display

She decided to pin up the poster in her room.

pin down

identify something clearly or specifically

We need to pin down the exact cause of the issue.

pin drop

moment of complete silence

The room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop.

pin it on

attach something to a surface using a pin

She decided to pin it on the bulletin board for everyone to see.

pin something on

attach an object to something using a pin

She pinned the note on the board.

hear a pin drop

notice an extremely quiet sound

It was so silent that you could hear a pin drop.

pin one's hopes on

rely on someone or something for a good result

She pinned her hopes on winning the contest.

like a new pin

adv.

extremely clean or tidy in appearance

The room was like a new pin after cleaning.

pin a crime on

blame someone for a crime they didn't commit

They tried to pin a crime on him, but he had an alibi.

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cotter pin

hardware

split pin with ends bent back to secure

Examples of split pin in a sentence

He secured the model with a split pin.
He inserted a split pin to hold the parts together.
The engineer checked if the split pin was in place.

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French:attache parisienne, goupille fendue, ...
German:Splint, ...
Italian:graffetta, copiglia, ...
Spanish:broche mariposa, chaveta, ...
Portuguese:bailarina, cavilha partida, ...
Chinese:分叉销, 开口销, ...
Japanese:割りピン, スプリットピン, ...
Arabic:دَبُّوس مُشَقَّق, مِسْمَار شَقِّي, ...
Hebrew:סִיכַּת נְיָרוֹת, פִּין מְפֻצָּל, ...
Russian:скрепка, шплинт, ...
Ukrainian:канцелярська скріпка, шплінт, ...
Hindi:स्प्लिट पिन, विभाजित पिन, ...
Bengali:স্প্লিট পিন, বিভক্ত পিন, ...
Catalan:passador, ...
Czech:spínací sponka, závlačka, ...
Danish:splitpen, splint, ...
Dutch:splitpen, borgpen, ...
Greek:διχαλωτός πείρος, σπαστός πείρος, ...
Hungarian:iratkapocs, sasszeg, ...
Khmer:ខ្ទាស់ចងក្រដាស, ម្ជុលខ្ទាស់បែកចុង, ...
Korean:분할 핀, ...
Persian:پین شکاف‌دار, خار فنری, ...
Polish:spinacz, zawleczka, ...
Portuguese (BR):grampo de latão, pino de fenda, ...
Romanian:clips, siguranță cu despicătură, ...
Swedish:klammer, splint, ...
Thai:หมุดแยก, สลักแยก, ...
Turkish:ayrık pim, kopilya, ...
Vietnamese:ghim tách, chốt tách, ...

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