Synonyms for pin

noun

• a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
• small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
• when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
• 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
• axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
• a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts
• flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
• informal terms for the leg
• a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target
• a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
• a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things

verb

• to hold fast or prevent from moving
• attach or fasten with pins
• (chess) immobilize a piece
• pierce with a pin