clothespin
nounHow many syllables in clothespin?
There are 3 syllables in the word clothespin.How to pronounce clothespin:
Definition of clothespin:
- clothespin (noun):
- noun. wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline.
- a forked piece of wood or plastic or a small spring clamp used for fastening clothes on a clothesline
Synonyms for clothespin:
clothes peg
clothes pin
fastener
fastening
holdfast
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