safety pin

noun

: a pin in the form of a clasp with a guard covering its point when fastened

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The jacket featured an oversize safety pin as a central button, a hallmark of punk frequently favored by the stra, blending utility with edge. —

Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Dec. 2024 This compact, water-resistant option includes bandages, gloves, scissors, safety pins, and more. —

Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2024 Contestants commit wholeheartedly to an idea and are given four hours to assemble their visions in a frenzy of irons and steamers, snapping tape measures and safety pins, while the scent of Windex and hot glue fill the air. —

Tejal Rao, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024 Later that evening, Gomez changed into a twill Prada minidress featuring a gold safety pin brooch and a leather logo patch on the skirt, layered over a black Wolford turtleneck and sheer tights. —

Hannah Malach, WWD, 14 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for safety pin