Breastpin

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A pin worn on the breast for a fastening or for ornament; a brooch; a scarf-pin.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A pin worn on the breast for a fastening, or for ornament; a brooch.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An ornamental pin attached to clothing in a person's upper chest area.
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  • noun. a decorative pin worn by women
  • Word Usage
    "He wore no ornaments, except ear-rings, a plain breastpin, and one or two rings on the fingers."
    Hypernym
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    pin  
    Hyponym
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    sunburst  
    Same Context
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    broach  brooch