scatter pin

scat·ter pin

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skat-er pin]
- /ˈskæt ər pɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skat-er pin]
- /ˈskæt ər pɪn/

Definitions of scatter pin words

noun scatter pin a woman's small ornamental pin, usually worn with other similar pins on a dress, suit jacket, etc. 1
noun scatter pin a small decorative pin usually worn in groups of two or three 0

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Origin of scatter pin

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Scatter pin

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Scatter pin

scatter pin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

scatter pin usage trend in Literature

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