clothespin

== English == === Etymology === From clothes +‎ pin. === Pronunciation === === Noun === clothespin (plural clothespins) (US, Canada) A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while drying, and sometimes for other applications requiring holding or pinching. ==== Synonyms ==== clothes peg ==== Derived terms ==== clothespin vote ==== Translations ==== === Verb === clothespin (third-person singular simple present clothespins, present participle clothespinning, simple past and past participle clothespinned) (transitive) To affix with a clothespin. === Anagrams === hot pencils