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hatpin

/ˈhætpɪn/noun

उच्चारण हैट्पिन

हैटपिन (टोपी को बालों में टिकाने वाली लंबी पिन)

Core word

noun
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    a long pin, often with a decorative head, used in the past to hold a woman's hat in place on her hair

    हैटपिन (टोपी को बालों में टिकाने वाली लंबी पिन)

    • Her grandmother's hat was fixed with a pearl hatpin.
    • A silver hatpin held the veil in place.
    • The museum has a collection of hatpins from the 1900s.
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    • She pushed the hatpin through the hat and into her hair.
    • A hatpin with a tiny glass bead lay in the old jewellery box.
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a hatpin (countable noun)

A hatpin is a long pin, often with a decorative head, once used by women to fix a hat to the hair; the plural is hatpins.

Hatpin लंबी पिन है, प्रायः सजावटी सिरे वाली, जिससे पहले स्त्रियाँ टोपी को बालों से जोड़ती थीं; इसका plural 'hatpins' है।

  • She fixed her hat with a silver hatpin.
  • Old hatpins are now collected as antiques.

with a hatpin / in the past

Because hatpins are no longer common, the word often appears in descriptions of the past.

Hatpins अब प्रचलन में नहीं हैं, इसलिए यह शब्द प्रायः अतीत के वर्णन में आता है।

  • In those days, ladies pinned their hats with long hatpins.

hatpin + noun

It can be a modifier: hatpin holder, hatpin collection.

यह modifier हो सकता है: hatpin holder, hatpin collection।

  • She kept a hatpin holder on her dressing table.

stick / push a hatpin through

A hatpin is pushed through the hat and the hair; the usual verbs are push, stick and fix.

Hatpin टोपी और बालों में से आर-पार धकेली जाती है; सामान्य क्रियाएँ push, stick और fix हैं।

  • She pushed the hatpin through the felt.
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adjective + hatpin

longsilverantiquedecorativepearl-headedsharp

  • The museum has an antique pearl-headed hatpin.

verb + hatpin

usepushcollectlosewearfasten with

  • She fastened her hat with a long hatpin.

hatpin + noun

holdercollectionheadcasedesign

  • The hatpin holder was made of glass.

hatpin + phrase

with a jewelled headof the Victorian agefrom her grandmother

  • She wore her grandmother's hatpin with a jewelled head.
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  • Her grandmother kept a box of old hatpins in the cupboard.

उसकी दादी अलमारी में पुरानी hatpins का एक डिब्बा रखती थीं।

  • Radhika saw a silver hatpin in a museum of costumes.

राधिका ने वेशभूषा के संग्रहालय में एक चाँदी की hatpin देखी।

  • A hatpin kept the wide hat from blowing away in the wind.

Hatpin ने चौड़ी टोपी को हवा में उड़ने से रोका।

  • The hatpin looked beautiful but was dangerously sharp.

Hatpin सुंदर दिखती थी पर खतरनाक रूप से नुकीली थी।

  • Hatpins were once part of every lady's dressing table.

Hatpins कभी हर स्त्री की सजावट की मेज़ का हिस्सा हुआ करती थीं।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These pins are used for different purposes.

इन पिनों के उपयोग अलग-अलग हैं।

hatpin

A long pin to fix a hat to the hair.

टोपी को बालों से जोड़ने वाली लंबी पिन।

  • A hatpin held her hat.

brooch

A decorative pin worn on clothes.

कपड़ों पर पहनी जाने वाली सजावटी पिन।

  • She wore a brooch on her sari.

safety pin

A small pin with a cover for the point, used to join cloth.

नोक पर ढक्कन वाली छोटी पिन, जो कपड़े जोड़ने के काम आती है।

  • He fixed the torn cloth with a safety pin.