- pincushion pin·cushion n
- ['pɪnˌkʊʃn]
(cuscinetto) puntaspilli m inv
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
pincushion pin·cushion n
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pin-cushion — see pincushion … English dictionary
pincushion — /pin koosh euhn/, n. a small cushion into which pins are stuck until needed. [1625 35; PIN + CUSHION] * * * … Universalium
Pincushion — Pin cush ion, n. A small cushion, in which pins may be stuck for use. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pincushion — [pin′koosh΄ən] n. a small cushion in which pins and needles are stuck to keep them handy … English World dictionary
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pincushion — [[t]pɪ̱nkʊʃ(ə)n[/t]] pincushions also pin cushion N COUNT A pincushion is a very small cushion that you stick pins and needles into so that you can get them easily when you need them … English dictionary
pincushion — pin•cush•ion [[t]ˈpɪnˌkʊʃ ən[/t]] n. clo a small cushion into which pins are stuck until needed • Etymology: 1625–35 … From formal English to slang
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