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split pin

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noun

Say it like: Spl-it -pin

The correct spelling is split pin. A metal fastener with two tines, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.

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  1. 1.A metal fastener with two tines, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.
  2. 2.A stationery fastener that is inserted into punched holes in a stack of paper before being bent to secure them.

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