- A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an...
- A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or roun...
Pull the pin out of the grenade before throwing it at the enemy.
- A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and ...
I penciled (BrE: pencilled) a brief reminder in my notebook.
- writing tool
There are two steers in the third pen.
- any pen
He picked up his quill and wrote a poem.
studSubstantiv/stʌd/Anhören short rod or pin- The horny plate or appendage at the ends of the digits of various animals, including most reptiles, birds, and mammal...
He nailed the placard to the post.
- a protrusion used to hang things on
Hang your coat on the peg and come in.
pintleSubstantiv/ˈpɪntəl/Anhören pivot for a hinge- The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors
the stem of an apple or a cherry
- (heading, biological) Part of a body
the trunk of a vein or of an artery, as distinct from the branches
- A bump left on the skin after having been stung
Look at this nasty hornet sting: it's turned blue!
- The stem or main axis of a plant
a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp
- A sort of very large nail
The trap was lined with spikes.
prongSubstantiv/pɹɒŋ/Anhören thin, pointed, projecting parta pitchfork with four prongs
tineSubstantivtaɪnAnhören prong- A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing
- A sharp and often small point, especially that of a plant; a thorn