CEFR B2
pin-cushion
noun
Meaning
pin-cushion means a device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
- The article uses pin-cushion to mean a device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins....
- The teacher asked students to find pin-cushion in the reading.