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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Stickpin' in a Sentence

"A decorative straight pin with a jeweled or ornamented head and a long shaft, equipped with a sheath to encase the point. Stickpins are used for securing an ascot or necktie in place." more

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The historical reenactor secured his cravat with an antique stickpin from the 19th century.
The museum displayed a stunning exhibit of antique stickpins.

Stickpin

stik-pin
nounA decorative straight pin with a jeweled or ornamented head and a long shaft, equipped with a sheath to encase the point. Stickpins are used for securing an ascot or necktie in place.

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Last Updated On: March 15, 2024
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