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Clothespin
Translation of "clothespin" into Russian
Definitions
clothespin
Noun
UK
/ˈkləʊðspɪn/
US
/ˈkloʊðspɪn/
A device used for fastening clothes to a clothesline while they dry.
She used a clothespin to secure the wet shirt to the line.
Any small spring clamp or peg, typically made of wood or plastic, used to hold objects together temporarily.
He used a clothespin to keep the pages from blowing away.
clothespin
Verb
UK
/ˈkləʊðspɪn/
US
/ˈkloʊðspɪn/
To fasten or secure with a clothespin.
She clothespinned the drawing to the easel.
clothespin
Adjective
UK
/ˈkləʊðspɪn/
US
/ˈkloʊðspɪn/
Designed for or relating to clothespins.
The pair hung from a clothespin rack.
Idioms and phrases
wooden clothespin
She used a wooden clothespin to hang the laundry.
деревянная прищепка
Она использовала деревянную прищепку, чтобы повесить белье.
plastic clothespin
The plastic clothespin was not strong enough for the heavy blanket.
пластиковая прищепка
Пластиковая прищепка была недостаточно прочной для тяжелого одеяла.
metal clothespin
A metal clothespin is more durable than a wooden one.
металлическая прищепка
Металлическая прищепка более прочная, чем деревянная.
colorful clothespin
We bought a set of colorful clothespins for the kids' art project.
цветная прищепка
Мы купили набор цветных прищепок для детского арт-проекта.
broken clothespin
She threw away the broken clothespin.
сломанная прищепка
Она выбросила сломанную прищепку.